CURRICULUM VITAE OF K.M. MORTUZA ALI

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1 CURRICULUM VITAE OF K.M. MORTUZA ALI 1. PERSONAL INFORMATION Name : KAZI MD. MORTUZA ALI Father s Name : Kazi Abdul Motalib Mother s Name : Tahsina Begum Date of Birth : Nationality : Bangladeshi Communication Address : Raj Bhaban, 29, Dilkusha C/A, (6 th Floor), Dhaka Phone: (Direct), Fax: , mortuzaalimd@yahoo.com, pililbd@gamil.com Permanent Address : E-869, Kadirgonj, Rajshahi-6000, Bangladesh. Phone: Present Address : 6/1, Eskaton Garden, Triumph Tower, Flat # B-8, Dhaka Hand set: Education : L.L.B. from University of Dhaka in Associate of Chartered Insurance Institute (ACII) London in Diploma in Professional shipping, Norwegian Shipping Academy, Oslo (1983). M. Com in Management from University of Rajshahi, Bangladesh in B. Com (Hons) in Management from University of Rajshahi, Bangladesh in Training/ Diploma: Training on Marketing Management, Institute of Business Administration, Dhaka (1984). Training on Performance of Nationalized Industries, Institute of Business Administration, Dhaka (1978) Training on Marine Insurance, Richards Hogg International, London (1978) Training on General Insurance, Bangladesh Insurance Academy, Dhaka(1976). 4. Membership of Professional Associations: Fellow of Islamic Economics Research Bureau (Dhaka) Fellow of Norwegian Shipping Academy (Oslo) Associate of Chartered Insurance Institute (London) Member, Asia Pacific Risk & Insurance Association (Singapore) Member, Bangladesh Society of Training & Development (Dhaka) Member, Governance and Ethics Board of AAOIFI (Bahrain) 5. Countries of Work Experience: Bangladesh 6. Countries visited: Pakistan, India, SriLanka, Nepal, Thailand, Malaysia, Singapore, Hong Kong, United Arab Emirates, Jordan, Syria, Iraq, K.S.A, Sudan, Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Germany, England, U.S.A., Australia, Netherlands, Vietnam, Switzerland, Indonesia, Japan, China, Italy, Egypt, Morocco and Bahrain. 1

2 7. Employment Record: From: January 2016 To: Till Date Employer: Bangladesh Institute for Professional Development Position held: Director General From: October 2015 To: Till Date Employer: Prime Islami Life Insurance Ltd., Bangladesh Position held: Chief Consultant to the Board From: October 2002 To: September, 2015 Employer: Prime Islami Life Insurance Ltd., Bangladesh Position held: Managing Director (CEO) From: July 1995 To: September 2002 Employer: Bangladesh Insurance Academy (BIA) Position held: Chief Executive From: December 1991 To: July 1995 Employer: Bangladesh Shipping Corporation Position held: General Manager (Commercial) From: April 1984 To: December 1991 Employer: Bangladesh Shipping Corporation Position held: Deputy General Manager (Marketing & Research) From: November 1979 To: April 1984 Employer: Bangladesh Shipping Corporation Position held: Assistant General Manager (Insurance & Claims) From: July 1974 To: November 1979 Employer: Bangladesh Shipping Corporation. Positions held: Commercial Officer (Insurance) From: November 1970 To: July 1974 Employer: Habib Bank Ltd. /Agrani Bank Positions held: Junior Officer / Branch Manager 2

3 8. Special Assignments 1. Assignment/Project: Enhancement of Governance and Capacity of the Insurance Sector Year: Client: Ministry of Finance, Government of Bangladesh. Main Project Features: Development of a sound and efficient insurance sector to help accelerate economic growth and poverty reduction. The objective is to strengthen the office of the Regulatory Authority. Positions Held: Consultant (Regulatory Specialist). a) Review the proposed Insurance Act. b) Identify gaps between existing and required Regulations. c) Draft Regulations in line with international best practices. d) Preparing training program for Regulators and Market Players. e) Conducting Workshops for Executives of Regulator and Market Players. 2. Assignment/Project: Social Health Insurance, Operational Mechanism for Social Health Insurance in Poverty Prone sub-district of Bangladesh: Development of Tools & Guidelines". Year: Client: World Health Organization. Main Project Features: Development of proposed alternative models for social health insurance schemes for different population. Positions Held: Researcher Insurance Specialist a) Designing an appropriate pilot scheme. b) Framing Modus operandi of the proposed scheme. c) Analyzing Fund Management issues. d) Developing tools for providing Social Health Insurance (S.H.I.) e) Conducting Field Survey. f) Identification of the set of conditions and assessment of the prerequisites for introducing SHI to maximize health care services of targeted population groups. g) Comparative evaluation of health benefits derived from alternative mode of health financing in the developing countries like Bangladesh. h) Designing all feasible alternative health financing models that cover different strata of Bangladeshi population. 3

4 Assignment/Project: "Prospects and Constrains of Insurance services in Micro Credit Industry of Bangladesh" Year: 2000 Client: Credit & Development Forum, Dhaka. Main Project Features: Suggest measures for successful operation of appropriate micro insurance mechanism. Positions Held: Consultant Assessing market size of micro insurance. Assessing problems and suggesting remedies for providing suitable insurance product. Suggesting policy for the development of micro-insurance sector of Bangladesh. Prepare policy guidelines for the operation of business. Assignment/Project: Promotion of Family Takaful and Micro Takaful in Bangladesh. Year: 2002 Client: Prime Islami Life Insurance Ltd. Main Project Features: To build dynamic, sound and professional management team. To develop innovative products to add value to customers. To ensure quality management system. To ensure good governance. Positions Held: Managing Director (CEO) a) In the process of materializing company s vision several customer oriented innovative products have been developed. b) Within a short span a time the company has created a franchise value in the market. c) Out of 76 Insurance companies in the market Prime Islami Life Insurance Ltd. has been able to ensure highest ethical and standard services by upholding the values of Islam and Quality Management System and is the Pioneer ISO certified life Insurance company in Bangladesh. d) The company has undertaken a massive plan to provide online IT facilities. e) Prime Islami Life Insurance Ltd. has been assigned A+ rating. f) Prime Islami Life Insurance Ltd. is successfully operating five micro takaful products for the poor of Bangladesh 4

5 Assignment/Project: Human Resource Development of Bangladesh Insurance Industry. Year: Client: Govt. of Bangladesh. Main Project Features: programmes in all dimensions and directions. Positions Held: Director (C.E.O) Proper functioning of the Training Academy with its polices and a) Planning, organizing & conducting training, professional education, research, publications etc. b) Financial and administrative control, supervision c) Editor of Insurance Journal. d) Examiner of Associateship course of Bangladesh Insurance Academy (BIA). e) Delivering lectures on all the technical aspects of Insurance (Life & Non life) including underwriting and claims management. f) Liaison with parallel Govt. Ministry & Agencies and international bodies engaged in insurance education. g) Preparation of corporate plan and budget for BIA and ensure smooth implementation. h) As a member of the Board participated in the overall policy and decision making of BIA. i) Represented BIA on various high powered committees constituted by the Government. Assignment/Project: International Shipping Year: Client: Bangladesh Shipping Corporation Main Project Features: Operation of liner and tramps services of international shipping. Positions Held: General Manager a) Managing business lines & agents. b) Dealing with customer in home and abroad. c) Development, operations and agency management of Far Eastern & West Asian-Gulf countries. Assignment/Project: Marketing & Research Year: Client: Bangladesh Shipping Corporation Main Project Features: Market Research & marketing in home and abroad. Positions Held: Deputy General Manager a) Assessing market position. b) Framing strategies for market development. c) Conducting market research. d) Liaisoning with Agents in abroad and collecting data. 5

6 Assignment/Project: Insurance & Claims Year: Client: Bangladesh Shipping Corporation Main Project Features: Risk assessment and management of property and liability of ship-owner (Hull & Machinery Insurance). Main Project Features: Risk assessment and management of property and liability of ship-owner (Hull & Machinery Insurance). Positions Held: AGM/Commercial Officer(Insurance). a) Responsibility of Settling Cargo & liability claims. b) Arranging shipoweners recovery from Protecting & Indemnity Club. c) Liaisoning with Insurer, Broker, Agents, Surveyors & Adjuster. Name of assignment or project: Branch Banking Year: Client: Habib Bank/Agrani Bank Main Project Features: Operation of branch banking Positions Held: Junior Officer Management and operation of different section of a branch of the bank. 09. Other Professional Activities: Served as member of the Committee formed by the Honorable President s Secretariat of the Government of the People s Republic of Bangladesh to investigate into an alleged Insurance claim & Maritime Fraud. Represented shipowner in home and in abroad for agency agreement and negotiation for out of court settlement of insurance claim in USA (Texas). Organized International Conferences in Bangladesh. Chaired sessions in international conference & meetings in abroad. Participating in Talk show of Bangladesh Television Channels. As guest resource person delivering lectures on insurance & risk management to different Universities and training institutions of Bangladesh. 10. Recognition & Awards Received Award-2014 as World Leader Business person from World Confederation of Businesses (WORLDCOB), Houston, Texas, USA. Received 13 th RAPPORT Award for Excellence in Human Resource Development-2013, Dhaka. Received World Leader Business Person Bizz Award 2013from WORLDCOB, Texas, U.S.A. Received Best Enterprise & Best Manager Award from Europe Business Assembly (EBA), U.K Received Federation of Afro-Asian Insurers & Reinsurers (FAIR) award 2012 on Case Study on Need for Appropriate Human Capital Development: A Case Study of Bangladesh Insurance Sector. Received Sadhinata Sangshad Award 2011 as Best Insurance Professional. Received North Bengal Development Council Award 2011 as Best Insurance professional. 6

7 Received Federation of Afro-Asian Insurers & Reinsurers (FAIR) award 2010 on Case Study on Micro Insurance in Bangladesh: Experience of prime Islami Life Insurance. Received Bank-Bima Award 2009 for Contribution to Islamic Insurance. Received North Bangla Development Council (NDC) Award 2008 as Gunijan Sangbordhana. Received Dhara Sher-E-Bangla Award 2008 as Best Insurance professional. Received Swadhinata Sangsad Award 2007 as Best Islamic Insurance professional. Received Mir Mosharaf Hossain Memorial Award 2007 as Best Insurance professional. Received Dhara Gold Crest Award 2007 as Best Insurance professional. Received The Weekly Arthayan Award 2006 as Best Islamic Insurance professional. Received Rafiqul Islam Banking Award-2005 as Best Insurance Professional. Received The Weekly Industry Award-2004 as Best Insurance Personality. Received S. K. Desai Award from Insurance Institute, of India New Delhi for an essay on Concept & Prospect of Islamic Insurance in Developing Countries. 11. Publications: Authored more than seventy articles and eleven books on different issues. 12. List of articles on micro insurance are given below : Poverty alleviation and need for mutual micro insurance for the poor. Potentiality of Micro Insurance for Micro-credit Operations. Micro-insurance in Bangladesh: A promising Sector. Landscape of Micro Insurance In Bangladesh- Poverty Alleviation and Need for Mutual Micro Insurance. Landscape of Micro Insurance in Bangladesh: Experience Of Prime Islami Life Insurance (Takaful) Micro-insurance : Challenges and Perspectives. Micro Insurance in Bangladesh: Case Study of Viable Micro Takaful Solution. Key Challenges of Micro Insurance Practices in Bangladesh: Practical Business Solutions. Micro Insurance and Micro Takaful in Bangladesh: How to Operate Viable Micro Takaful Scheme. Review of Market Assessment Survey Report under Developing Inclusive Insurance Sector Project (DIISP) of PKSF. Potentiality of Micro-takaful in Bangladesh: Experience of Prime Islami Life Insurance Limited. 7

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