In a significant development for both education and cultural exchange, Mohammad Naquib Uddin Khan, widely recognized as Naquib Khan, has been appointed as the Country Head and ambassador of the University of Technology Sydney (UTS) in Bangladesh.
This esteemed appointment highlights the University’s dedication to enhancing educational opportunities for the people of Bangladesh and advancing international collaboration.
Naquib Khan, a prominent figure hailing from Chittagong, Bangladesh, brings with him a wealth of experience garnered over 38 years in various international organizations. His primary focus will be to lead and expand the University of Technology Sydney (UTS) Programs in Bangladesh.
Naquib Khan is recognized not only for his educational contributions but also as an internationally acclaimed musician, captivating audiences worldwide with his performances. His diverse career has seen significant accomplishments in both the business and cultural spheres.
During his illustrious career, Naquib Khan held key positions at Nestlé Bangladesh for 26 years, where he excelled as Financial Controller, Supply Chain Director, and Corporate Affairs & Communications Director. His journey began at KPMG Rahman Rahman Huq, and he continued to contribute his expertise to PHILIPS Bangladesh and BOC Bangladesh (now Lindé Bangladesh).
Beyond his corporate achievements, Naquib Khan has composed over 500 original Bangla songs, many of which have received widespread acclaim. Notable among his compositions is a theme song created in honor of Bangladesh’s father of the nation’s birth centenary and the SDG Song for the Hon’ble Prime Minister’s office. His musical talents have led him to international stages where he has demonstrated his artistry.
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Naquib Khan’s distinctive blend of corporate proficiency and cultural talent positions him well to lead the UTS Program in Bangladesh. His career achievements underscore his dedication to education and his faith in the transformative potential of high-quality educational programs for both students and the nation.
Furthermore, Naquib Khan’s involvement in community groups highlights his dedication to creating a positive influence and his recognition of the importance of community engagement. His wide-ranging experiences and unwavering commitment to education and the arts make him an ideal ambassador to lead the University of Technology Sydney’s endeavors in Bangladesh.
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This appointment is seen as a promising step towards enhancing educational opportunities for Bangladeshis and strengthening the ties between Australia’s University of Technology Sydney and Bangladesh. Naquib Khan’s leadership is expected to play a pivotal role in advancing these objectives and fostering greater international cooperation in the field of education.
