Mr. Sabbir Ahmed FCA
ICA Bangladesh
Mr. Sabbir Ahmed FCA qualified in 2000 and become a Fellow Member of ICAB in 2005. Mr. Ahmed is the President of ICAB for the term 2026-2027. He was a Council Member of ICAB for 2019-2026 and serving in various committees of ICAB Council. Mr. Ahmed was elected as Vice President of ICAB for the year 2020. He also chairs SAFA Committee on Ethics and Indpendence and selected to work at CAPA Audit Group to deal with emerging auidt issues with relevance to Asia Pacific region.
Mr. Ahmed is a partner of Hoda Vasi Chowdhury & Co, one of the largest and oldest Chartered Accountants firm in Bangladesh previously known as A. F. Ferguson & Co. He has nearly twenty five years of professional experience including more than a decade of international experience of working with one of the Big Four Firms in countries like Australia, Indonesia, Germany, Singapore, Tajikistan, UAE, UK etc. His client portfolio includes some of the Worlds renowned multinationals as well as most reputed local conglomerates.
He regularly presents key-note papers on various professional issues at ICAB CPD seminars/members conferences as well as other reputed forums both at home and abroad. As a subject matter expert, he has been invited by different regulatory authorities (i.e. Bangladesh Bank, BSEC, OCAG etc.) to work with them on various reform initiatives.
Having a great passion for teaching, Mr. Ahmed is taking training on IFRS and auditing related matters for ICAB members and classes for the advanced level students. Mr. Ahmed is also a visiting/adjunct faculty member of Dhaka University and Business Schools of other reputed private universities.
He is actively involved in various socio economic welfare organizations like member of Transparency International, board member of Australia Bangladesh Council, Melbourne. He is a Governmnet nomionated director at Dhaka WASA and Telephone Shilpa Shangashtha (TSS). In addition to writing in leading national dailies on professional issues, he is also invited to participate in TV talk shows to discuss topical business and finance related matters.