Sheikh Fazle Fahim
{{Short description|Bangladeshi businessman}}
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| name = Sheikh Fazle Fahim
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| native_name = শেখ ফজলে ফাহিম
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| birth_place = Dhaka, Bangladesh
| nationality = Bangladeshi
| education = St. Edwards University
Harvard University
| alma_mater = St. Edwards University
| occupation = Business
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| title = President, Federation of Bangladesh Chambers of Commerce & Industries (FBCCI)
| term = 2019-2021
| predecessor = Shafiul Islam Mohiuddin
| successor = Md. Jashim Uddin
| spouse = Nancy Zahara Bintt Moosa
| parents = Sheikh Selim
| relations = Sheikh family of Tungipara (paternal)
Moosa Bin Shamsher (father-in-law)
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| website = http://www.sheikhffahim.org
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Sheikh Fazle Fahim is a Bangladeshi business leader. He served as the 22nd president of Federation of Bangladesh Chambers of Commerce and Industries (FBCCI).{{Cite news |url=https://www.dhakatribune.com/business/2019/05/19/sheikh-fazle-fahim-led-panel-takes-charge-of-fbcci|title=Sheikh Fazle Fahim-led panel takes charge of FBCCI|date=2019-05-19|work=Dhaka Tribune|access-date=2019-05-21}}{{Cite news |url=http://www.theindependentbd.com/post/200272|title=FBCCI new president takes charge |work=The Independent |location=Dhaka |access-date=2019-05-21}}{{Cite news |url=http://www.risingbd.com/english/Sheikh-Fazle-Fahim-new-president-of-FBCCI/61117|title=Sheikh Fazle Fahim new president of FBCCI|last=risingbd.com|work=risingbd.com|language=en|access-date=2019-06-24}}
Early life and education
Fahim is the eldest son of Sheikh Fazlul Karim Selim, presidium member of Bangladesh Awami League. He completed Masters of Liberal Arts in political economy from St. Edwards University.{{Cite news |url=https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/news/194844/Sheikh-Fazle-Fahim-elected-FBCCI-president|title=Sheikh Fazle Fahim elected FBCCI president|work=Prothom Alo|language=en|access-date=2019-05-21}}
Personal life
Sheikh Fahim is married to Nancy Zahara Bintt Moosa, the daughter of Moosa Bin Shamsher, with whom he has three children, Sheikh Zaharat Maanha, Sheikh Fardan Yavand and Sheikh Farzaad Zaidan.
Career
Sheikh Fahim is currently the managing director of Obsidian Bangladesh Ltd. He is also the chairman of Euro Petro Product Ltd. Earlier he worked as the financial adviser at the Edward Jones Investments, a global financial organisation. He was an elected senior vice president for the term 2017-2019 of the FBCCI. Earlier he served as an elected director of FBCCI for the term 2015–2017.{{Cite news |url=https://bdnews24.com/business/2019/04/29/sheikh-fazle-fahim-named-fbcci-president-after-unopposed-election|title=Sheikh Fazle Fahim named FBCCI president after unopposed election|last=Sheikh Fazle Fahim named FBCCI president after unopposed election|work=bdnews24.com|access-date=2019-05-21}} He represents Bangladesh as elected vice president of Confederation of Asia Pacific Chamber of Commerce and Industries, South Asian Association of Regional Cooperation (SAARC) Chamber of Commerce and Industries (SCCI) of private sector of eight South Asian countries. He is now the chairman of IORBF and D-8 Organization for Economic Cooperation.
Awards
- Certificate of merit, World Customs Organization
- International Construction Business award, Global Trade Leaders Club{{Cite web|url=https://www.thepages.com.bd/2019/05/05/sheikh-fazle-fahim-successful-enterpreneur-and-communinty-leader-by-tauhidul-islam-apu/|title=Sheikh Fazle Fahim Successful {{as written|Enterp|reneur [sic]}} and {{as written|Commu|ninty [sic]}} Leader|date=2019-05-05|website=The Pages |language=en-US|access-date=2019-06-24 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190624051529if_/https://www.thepages.com.bd/2019/05/05/sheikh-fazle-fahim-successful-enterpreneur-and-communinty-leader-by-tauhidul-islam-apu/ |archive-date=24 June 2019}}
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