Dhaka, Feb 6 (UNB) – Rumana Rahman has become the first Bangladeshi to be appointed as the Asia Pacific and Middle-East Head of Human Resources of British American Tobacco Group (BAT).
The appointment will be effective from February 15, according to a press release.
She served as the HR Head at BAT Bangladesh for the last seven years.
Rumana started her career in BAT Bangladesh as a management trainee after completing her BBA from IBA, Dhaka University in 2001.
In her career, she has covered HR areas like reward, talent and other generalist streams of business partnering including the Supply Chain HR.
She was also the Regional HR Planning and Reporting Manager of the Asia Pacific Region based in Hong Kong. Rumana is the first woman to be the Top Team Member of BAT Bangladesh.