Mr. Reaz Islam

Director

30 Years of experience
(Finance, Investment, and Healthcare Industry)

An entrepreneur and a seasoned investment/financial services professional with more than 30 years of leadership, innovation, restructuring, business development, and execution expertise across various public and private markets in both start-ups and well-established companies.Mr. Reaz spent 18 years at Citigroup in New York out of which he spent 12 years as the Managing Director, SIO, and Chief Investment Officer of the Citigroup Fixed Income Alternatives Unit, part of the Alternative Investments Group managing over USD$ 50 Billion in assets. Mr. Reaz left Citigroup to follow his visionary instincts and became a Managing Partner at LR Global — a frontier market public and private investment firm founded by J. Murray Logan – Rockefeller & Co., in New York and founded its Asian operation in 2008, including LR Global office in Dhaka.

He is currently the Chairman of the Trustee Committee of Vocational Training and Health Care Center for Vulnerable Youth and acts as a Senior Advisor to various regional companies regarding investments and governance issues and represents investors as a Board Member.

He attended Cornell University in New York, where he earned a B.S. specializing in Economics and Statistics and MBA with double majors in Finance and Operations Research (Financial Engineering Track) from New York University Stern School of Business.