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Abdul Mannan (educator)

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Nationality
  
Bangldeshi

Occupation
  
university academic, professor

Alma maters
  
University of Dhaka, University of Hawaii, Miami University

Abdul Mannan is a Bangladeshi educator. He is the 12th and current chairman of University Grants Commission of Bangladesh. He served as the Vice-chancellor of the University of Chittagong during 1996–2001.

Education and career

Mannan earned his master's in Management from the University of Dhaka in 1972. He completed his graduate and post-graduate studies from the University of Hawaii and the Miami University in 1978.

Mannan started his career when he joined the Department of Management of the University of Chittagong as a lecturer in 1973. He conducted advanced research on international commerce in Ohio State University in 1989.

In 1996, Mannan became the youngest Vice-chancellor of the country when was appointed at the University of Chittagong.

In 2005, Mannan took an early retirement from the University of Chittagong. He then became an Advisor to the Board of Trustees and a full-time Professor in the Business School of the University of Liberal Arts Bangladesh (ULAB). He also served as a Professor in the Department of Business and the Dean of Faculties at the East West University.

References

Abdul Mannan (educator) Wikipedia


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