Our Team

Board Of Directors

Advisory & Shariah Board

Executive Comittee

Education Program (Teachers)

Organogram

Board Of Directors

Ahmed Imtiaz Jami

Founder and President

Ahmed Imtiaz Jami

Founder and President

Introduction

Ahmed Imtiaz Jami, an entrepreneur and social activist, founded the OBHIZATRIK Foundation, an organization dedicated to empowering marginalized communities in Bangladesh. Born and raised in Dhaka, Bangladesh, Jami witnessed the inequalities in education and healthcare, which fueled his commitment to social change.

In 2010, Jami established the OBHIZATRIK Foundation to address the challenges of underprivileged communities. Jami’s initiatives include establishing schools in remote areas, offering scholarships to financially constrained students, and implementing e-learning programs. His dedication to healthcare led to the creation of medical clinics, health camps, and awareness campaigns in rural areas.

He also emphasizes skill development and entrepreneurship through vocational training programs, enabling individuals to become self-reliant. Jami collaborates with various stakeholders to advocate for policy reforms and create systemic change. His journey showcases the power of determination and empathy to rewrite the narrative for marginalized communities in Bangladesh.

In summary, Ahmed Imtiaz Jami, the founder of the OBHIZATRIK Foundation, is dedicated to empowering marginalized communities in Bangladesh through education, healthcare, and skill development. His inclusion in the Forbes 30 Under 30 Asia list recognizes his impactful contributions and potential for global change.

Recognition

Jami’s inclusion in the Forbes 30 Under 30 Asia list recognizes his exceptional contributions to social entrepreneurship and his impact on marginalized communities in Bangladesh. He has also been honored with the ILA 30 Under 30 award, highlighting his leadership skills and community contributions. Jami’s dedication has earned him the Humanitarian of the Year award for his efforts to uplift the underprivileged. Additionally, he has received the Joy Bangla Youth Award from the Government of Bangladesh, which acknowledged his transformative work and inspired the youth.

Khadiza Tul Kubra

Director

Khadiza Tul Kubra

Director

Jamil Azhar Shakil

Director

Jamil Azhar Shakil

Director

Introduction

Jamil Azhar Shakil is one of the board members of the OBHIZATRIK Foundation. Alongside his philanthropic endeavors, Jamil is an accomplished drummer. He has showcased his musical talent as a member of two notable bands, Hamartia and KAThARSIS.

In addition to his involvement in the music industry, Jamil has also held a significant role as the In-charge of Alternative Development-FRD at The ACME Laboratories Ltd. Jamil’s academic background is equally impressive, having pursued a Master’s Degree in Pharmacy (MPharm) at Primeasia University. His educational achievements highlight his dedication to acquiring knowledge and expertise in the pharmaceutical field, providing a solid foundation for his professional endeavors.

Dr. Minhaz Ahmed

Director

Dr. Minhaz Ahmed

Director

Introduction

Dr. Minhaz Ahmed is a dedicated individual who has significantly contributed to healthcare and community development. He is best known as the co-founder and board member of the OBHIZATRIK Foundation.

Besides his involvement with OBHIZATRIK, Dr. Minhaz Ahmed also works at Ad-Din Medical College Hospital, showcasing his medical expertise and dedication to patient care. His experience at the hospital has provided him with valuable insights into the healthcare system, further strengthening his commitment to improving healthcare access and delivery.

With his combined experiences in healthcare and community development, Dr. Minhaz Ahmed brings a unique perspective to OBHIZATRIK. His medical background equips him with the necessary knowledge and understanding to identify and address the specific healthcare needs of the communities the foundation serves.

Abu Bakar Siddik

Director

Abu Bakar Siddik

Director

Introduction

Abu Bakar Siddik is a dynamic individual who has significantly contributed to the nonprofit and corporate sectors. He is one of the co-founders and board members of the OBHIZATRIK Foundation, a non-profit organization dedicated to uplifting underprivileged communities and promoting education.

In addition to his role at OBHIZATRIK, Abu Bakar Siddik also works at an international company based in Australia. His employment in a global organization showcases his professional versatility and ability to navigate the corporate landscape. His work brings diverse skills and experiences, enabling him to make a meaningful impact in business and philanthropy.

Abu Bakar Siddik’s unique combination of nonprofit leadership and corporate experience makes him a valuable asset to OBHIZATRIK Foundation. His commitment to social causes and his knowledge of international business practices allow him to bridge the gap between the corporate and philanthropic worlds, driving sustainable change and making a positive difference in the lives of those in need.

Maisha Rahman

Director

Maisha Rahman

Director

Introduction

Maisha Rahman is a talented and accomplished professional currently serving as the Country Coordinator of the OBHIZATRIK Foundation. With a Bachelor of Architecture degree from the Military Institute of Science and Technology, Rahman brings a unique blend of design thinking, problem-solving skills, and a creative mindset to her role.

Having started her career as a Junior Architect at InGrid Associates, Rahman gained practical experience in the field and developed a strong foundation in architecture. She then pursued an internship at Cad Limited, where she further honed her skills and expanded her knowledge in the industry. These experiences gave Rahman a diverse skill set and a deep understanding of the built environment.

After joining the OBHIZATRIK Foundation Rahman made significant contributions to the organization. She has been a key member of OBHIZATRIK International from the beginning as the Director of OBHIZATRIK International Rahman utilizes her skills, experience, and passion to drive the mission of the OBHIZATRIK Foundation forward. In addition to her operational responsibilities, Rahman is crucial in spearheading the foundation’s grants and fundraising initiatives. Her strong communication skills and ability to cultivate relationships with internal and external stakeholders are instrumental in securing grants and raising funds to support the foundation’s programs and projects.

Abu Saleh Mohammad Musa

Director

Abu Saleh Mohammad Musa

Director

Mr. Abu Saleh Mohammad Musa is the Managing Director of Innovative Development Practitioners and Thinkers (INDEPTH) Limited, a consultancy firm, which is providing consultancy services to an array of organizations like NGOs and multinational companies in research, organizational development, advertising, branding and public relations. Along with this he is also representing Fair Wage Network, based in Switzerland, as a Senior Consultant, providing his services to the project countries within the SouthEast Asian Region to support implementation of wage sustainability projects at different industries, including RMG sector and Leather Sector. Mr. Musa combines strong analytical, financial and management skills with expertise in research & evaluation, fund management, financial management, participatory appraisal & training, social performance management, microenterprise and business development. He is good at providing program oversights including budget management, developing technical and financial proposals for projects targeting to improve the livelihoods and socio-economic conditions of the poor and people living in distress. In recent years, he gained hands-on experience on value chain analysis of tannery sector in Bangladesh. Mr. Musa is a Certified Service Provider (CSP) for MicroSave in Market Research for Microfinance Toolkit and is trained to conduct Activity Based Costing (ABC). Mr. Musa has completed his MBA in Finance from the University of Dhaka, Bangladesh.

Advisory & Shariah Board

Mufti Ubaidur Rahman Hammad

Member, Shariah Board

Mufti Ubaidur Rahman Hammad

Member, Shariah Board

Introduction

Mufti Ubaidur Rahman Hammad is a distinguished Muhaddis of Jami’a Darul Ulum who is an Instructor and Head of IFA Consultancy in Dhaka. With his extensive knowledge and expertise in Islamic jurisprudence, Mufti Hammad plays a crucial role in the Shariah Board Committee responsible for ensuring the proper implementation of Shariah guidelines in managing and distributing Zakat funds within the SHOKKHOM program.

As a member of the Shariah Board Committee, Mufti Hammad contributes his deep understanding of Islamic principles and ethics to maintain transparency, fairness, and compliance with Shariah laws throughout the process. His expertise and guidance are instrumental in upholding the sanctity of Zakat, an essential pillar of Islamic finance, and ensuring that the funds are utilized in a manner that aligns with the teachings of Islam.

Furthermore, Mufti Hammad provides valuable guidance to donors and addresses their queries by offering written fatwas and verbal explanations related to Zakat and its utilization. His deep understanding of Islamic jurisprudence enables him to provide explicit and informed responses, ensuring that donors comprehensively understand their obligations and the impact of their contributions.

Mufti Ubaidur Rahman Hammad’s dedication to upholding Shariah principles, his expertise in Islamic jurisprudence, and his commitment to the proper utilization of Zakat funds make him an invaluable member of the Shariah Board Committee within the SHOKKHOM program. His contributions significantly contribute to maintaining transparency, fairness, and the highest ethical standards in managing and distributing Zakat funds, ensuring these charitable resources’ impactful and righteous utilization.

Mufti Sheikh Belal Mahmudi

Member, Shariah Board

Mufti Sheikh Belal Mahmudi

Member, Shariah Board

Introduction

Mufti Sheikh Belal Mahmudi is a highly regarded Islamic scholar and serves as the Principal of Darul Ulum Muhammadia Madrasa in Dhaka. He is a crucial member of the Shariah Board Committee within the SHOKKHOM program, where he plays a significant part in ensuring the proper implementation of Shariah guidelines in managing and distributing Zakat funds.

Mufti Sheikh Belal Mahmudi brings a wealth of understanding to the committee. His primary focus is maintaining transparency, fairness, and adherence to Shariah principles throughout utilizing Zakat funds. Mufti Sheikh Belal’s responsibilities include assessing recipients’ eligibility for Zakat and Zakat-based projects, verifying whether donations qualify as Zakat or other forms of charitable contributions, and accurately calculating the Zakat amount based on the donor’s liquid and non-liquid assets.

Mufti Sheikh Belal’s commitment to upholding Shariah principles and dedication to the righteous and effective utilization of Zakat funds make him an invaluable member of the Shariah Board Committee. His expertise and guidance contribute significantly to maintaining transparency, fairness, and the highest ethical standards in the management and distribution of Zakat funds within the SHOKKHOM program, ultimately ensuring that the funds are used in a manner consistent with the teachings of Islam and benefiting those in need.

Mufti Ibrahim Khalil Rahmani

Member, Shariah Board

Mufti Ibrahim Khalil Rahmani

Member, Shariah Board

Introduction

Mufti Ibrahim Khalil Khatib is an esteemed Islamic scholar who is the Principal of Madrasatul Huda Al Arabia in Dhaka. With his extensive knowledge and expertise in Shariah, he plays a vital role as a member of the Shariah Board Committee within the SHOKKHOM program. He diligently ensures that all expenditures align with Shariah laws and principles, maintaining the highest ethical standards in distributing these funds.

Furthermore, Mufti Ibrahim Khalil Khatib possesses the expertise to determine whether donations qualify as Zakat or other charitable contributions. Through his deep understanding of Islamic jurisprudence, he evaluates the nature of donations and ensures they are allocated appropriately. This critical assessment helps to ensure that Zakat funds are utilized for the intended purpose and within the boundaries defined by Shariah.

In addition, Mufti Ibrahim Khalil Khatib performs the crucial task of calculating the Zakat amount based on the donor’s liquid and non-liquid assets. Mufti Ibrahim Khalil Khatib’s dedication to upholding Shariah principles and his expertise in Islamic jurisprudence make him an invaluable member of the Shariah Board Committee. His guidance and contributions are crucial in maintaining transparency, fairness, and adherence to Shariah principles in the management and distribution of Zakat funds within the SHOKKHOM program.

Mufti Neyamotullah

Member, Shariah Board

Mufti Neyamotullah

Member, Shariah Board

Introduction

Mufti Neyamotullah is a highly respected Islamic scholar and serves as the Assistant Head Mufti of Markazatul Taqwa Al Islamia in Dhaka. His profound knowledge and expertise in Shariah make him an invaluable member of the Shariah Board Committee. The committee was established in 2019 to ensure transparency and compliance with Shariah laws in utilizing Zakat funds for SHOKKHOM projects.

Mufti Neyamotullah is crucial in assessing recipients’ eligibility for Zakat and Zakat-based projects. Through his deep understanding of Islamic jurisprudence, he carefully examines the circumstances and needs of potential beneficiaries, ensuring that Zakat funds reach those who are genuinely deserving and per the guidelines set by Shariah.

Mufti Neyamotullah’s contributions to the Shariah Board Committee are instrumental in ensuring the transparent and Shariah-compliant utilization of Zakat funds for SHOKKHOM projects. Through his expertise, dedication, and commitment to Islamic principles, he upholds the integrity of the committee’s work. He facilitates the proper distribution of Zakat funds following the teachings of Islam.

Khandker Khalidur Rahman FCMA

Financial Adviser

Khandker Khalidur Rahman FCMA

Financial Adviser

Executive Comittee

Ahmed Imtiaz Jami

Executive Director

Ahmed Imtiaz Jami

Executive Director

Introduction

Recognition

Khadiza Tul Kubra

Director, Operations

Khadiza Tul Kubra

Director, Operations

Maisha Rahman

Director, OBHIZATRIK International

Maisha Rahman

Director, OBHIZATRIK International

Introduction

Abu Saleh Mohammad Musa

Director, Grants and Fundraising

Abu Saleh Mohammad Musa

Director, Grants and Fundraising

Saad Bin Sattar

Coordinator, OBHIZATRIK International

Saad Bin Sattar

Coordinator, OBHIZATRIK International

Introduction

As the Coordinator of OBHIZATRIK International, Saad Bin Sattar is ensuring the welfare of needy children, which provides him with a solid foundation in understanding and implementing effective strategies for societal progress.

Additionally, his Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science and Engineering from the Bangladesh University of Business and Technology demonstrates his diverse skill set and adaptability in different fields. He has done his Master’s in Development Studies from Jahangirnagar University. This background allows him to leverage technology and data-driven approaches to enhance the efficiency and impact of their work within the Child Sponsorship Department.

Complementing his academic qualifications, Saad has also completed a certification course in the Rehabilitation of Street Children through Counseling Motivational Skills under the Ministry of Women and Children Affairs.

With a solid educational foundation, specialized certification, and a diverse professional background, Saad is well-equipped to lead the Child Sponsorship Department at OBHIZATRIK Foundation. His commitment to child welfare and his expertise in development and counseling position him as a compassionate and competent leader.

Fatima Tuz Johora

Assistant Manager, Accounts & Finance

Fatima Tuz Johora

Assistant Manager, Accounts & Finance

Introduction

Fatima Tuz Johora is a highly skilled professional currently serving as an assistant manager at OBHIZATRIK Foundation. With a strong background in business administration and a diverse range of experiences, she brings valuable expertise to her role. Johora began her professional journey as a CSE (Customer Support Executive) at Windmill Infotech Limited, where she gained practical knowledge in customer service and technical support.

After her Windmill Infotech Limited role, Johora joined Robi Axiata Limited as a CSA (Customer Service Associate). This experience allowed her to develop her customer service skills further and expand her understanding of the telecommunications industry. Johora holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from the National University in Dhaka. Her academic background in business administration has provided her with a strong foundation in management principles, strategic thinking, and analytical skills. This knowledge and her practical experience enable her to approach her work with a well-rounded perspective.

As an Assistant Manager at OBHIZATRIK Foundation, Johora contributes her expertise to the organization’s initiatives, focusing on program management, strategic planning, and operational efficiency. She is known for her attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and dedication to delivering high-quality results.

Sumaiya Rahman

Assistant Manager, Accounts & Finance

Sumaiya Rahman

Assistant Manager, Accounts & Finance

Introduction

Pronoy Kumar Sarker

Senior Executive, HR & Admin

Pronoy Kumar Sarker

Senior Executive, HR & Admin

Rezaul Karim Rabbi

Assistant Manager, Education Program

Rezaul Karim Rabbi

Assistant Manager, Education Program

Introduction

Rezaul Karim Rabbi currently holds the position of Assistant Manager at Obhizatrik Foundation, where he plays a crucial role in developing and implementing educational initiatives. Rabbi’s professional journey began as a Zonal Coordinator at Project Kombol.

Before his role at Obhizatrik Foundation, Rabbi worked as an Office Assistant at the Bangladesh Open-Source Network. Rabbi holds a Bachelor of Science (BSc) degree in Computer Science & Engineering from the University of Information Technology & Science. This educational background gave him a strong foundation in technology and analytical thinking, which he applies to his work in the education sector.

With his diverse professional experience and academic qualifications, Rabbi demonstrates a well-rounded skill set that includes project coordination, administrative tasks, and technical expertise. He is known for his strong work ethic, attention to detail, and ability to work effectively in team environments.

Mohammad Hossain

Senior Executive, Education Program

Mohammad Hossain

Senior Executive, Education Program

Introduction

Mohammad Hossain is a Senior Executive in the Education Program at OBHIZATRIK Foundation. Hossain’s professional journey began as a sales promoter at Rangpur Dairy & Food Products Limited during the Dhaka International Trade Fair event. Following his time as a sales promoter, Hossain worked as a Samsung Experience Consultant at Samsung Bangladesh. Hossain’s focus on creating a positive customer experience and building brand loyalty made him an invaluable asset to the organization.

With a Bachelor of Business Administration degree, Hossain possesses a solid foundation in business principles, marketing strategies, and customer behavior. This educational background complements his practical experience in sales and customer service, enabling him to approach his work with a well-rounded perspective. As a Junior Executive in the Education Program at OBHIZATRIK Foundation, Hossain utilizes his diverse skill set to contribute to developing and implementing educational initiatives. He actively engages with program participants, assists in planning and execution, and supports overall program management. His strong communication skills, attention to detail, and dedication make him an integral part of the team.

MD. Beniamin

Senior Executive, Livelihood Program

MD. Beniamin

Senior Executive, Livelihood Program

Introduction

MD. Beniamin is a skilled professional currently working as an Senior Executive in the Livelihood Program at OBHIZATRIK Foundation. Beniamin’s professional journey began as an Admin Officer at Beximco Group, where he gained practical knowledge in administrative tasks and operations management. Following his time at Beximco Group, Beniamin worked as an Admin Officer at Preety Group, where he further honed his administrative skills and contributed to the smooth functioning of the organization.

Beniamin also has experience as an Area Sales Manager at Sajeeb Group’s Sales department. Before joining OBHIZATRIK Foundation, Beniamin served as an Assistant Manager (Admin) at Jamuna Group, where he played a vital role in overseeing administrative operations and ensuring the smooth functioning of the organization.

Beniamin holds a Bachelor of Arts (B.A) from Galachipa Degree College, Patuakhali. His educational background gives him a strong foundation in critical thinking, communication skills, and a well-rounded perspective. As an Executive in the Livelihood Program at OBHIZATRIK Foundation, Beniamin leverages his diverse experiences and skills to contribute to developing and implementing livelihood initiatives. He is known for his dedication, professionalism, and commitment to achieving program goals.

Minhaz Uddin Shibly

Assistant Manager, Partnership & Grants

Minhaz Uddin Shibly

Assistant Manager, Partnership & Grants

Maksuda Akter Hridi

Excecutive, Partnership & Grants

Maksuda Akter Hridi

Excecutive, Partnership & Grants

Introduction

Sadia Simran Jumana

Junior Executive, Communications

Sadia Simran Jumana

Junior Executive, Communications

Abul Kashem Bijoy

Junior Executive, Communications

Abul Kashem Bijoy

Junior Executive, Communications

Tamzidul Islam Rifat

Assistant Officer, ED’s Office

Tamzidul Islam Rifat

Assistant Officer, ED’s Office

Education Program (Teachers)

Fahmina Akter Juthi

Assistant Teacher

Fahmina Akter Juthi

Assistant Teacher

Introduction

Fahmina Akter Juthi is a dedicated and passionate teacher currently employed at OBHIZATRIK School’s Mirpur Branch. With her educational background and experience in education, she plays a vital role in shaping the minds of young learners. Juthi holds a Masters of Business Studies (MBS) degree from Eden Mohila College.

Before joining OBHIZATRIK School, Juthi gained valuable experience in the education sector. She served as an Education Counselor at Good Neighbor Mirpur & Vatara School, where she worked closely with students and parents, providing guidance and support in their educational journeys. Juthi also worked as an Assistant Teacher at Good Neighbor Mirpur School. Furthermore, Juthi served as a Library Management Facilitator (LMF) at Room To Read Bangladesh, a non-profit organization focused on improving literacy and gender equality in education.

As a teacher at OBHIZATRIK School, Juthi brings her knowledge, experience, and passion for education to the classroom. She is committed to creating a positive and inclusive learning environment where students can thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. Through her dedication, Juthi contributes to the mission of the OBHIZATRIK Foundation by providing quality education and shaping the future of young individuals.

Farzana Ferdous

Assistant Teacher

Farzana Ferdous

Assistant Teacher

Introduction

Rabeya Sultana

Pre – Primary Teacher

Rabeya Sultana

Pre – Primary Teacher

Introduction

Rabeya Sultana is a dedicated and passionate educator currently working as a teacher at OBHIZATRIK Foundation. With a Master of Business Studies (M.B.S) degree from Azam Khan Govt. Commerce College, Khulna, she brings a solid educational background to her role. Before joining OBHIZATRIK Foundation, Sultana gained valuable professional experience in accounting. She worked as an accountant at a private company and developed a solid understanding of financial management and record-keeping practices.

Recognizing her passion for teaching, Sultana transitioned into the education sector and worked as a teacher at a private school. At OBHIZATRIK Foundation, Sultana leverages her academic background, professional experience, and passion for education to impact students’ lives positively.

Through her role as a teacher, Rabeya Sultana contributes to the OBHIZATRIK Foundation’s mission: to provide quality education and empower students to reach their full potential. Her passion for teaching, commitment to student growth, and diverse experiences make her a valuable asset to the foundation and the students she serves.

China Akter

Junior Teacher

China Akter

Junior Teacher

Introduction

Ashiqur Rahman

Junior Teacher

Ashiqur Rahman

Junior Teacher

Introduction

Antara Anzum Peuly

Junior Teacher

Antara Anzum Peuly

Junior Teacher

Fatema Abedin

Junior Teacher

Fatema Abedin

Junior Teacher

Al Amin Hossain

Assistant Teacher, Latarchar

Al Amin Hossain

Assistant Teacher, Latarchar

Introduction

Md Nobin Lingkon

Junior Teacher, Latarchar

Md Nobin Lingkon

Junior Teacher, Latarchar

Introduction

Munia Bithee

Junior Teacher, Latarchar

Munia Bithee

Junior Teacher, Latarchar

Introduction

Organogram

Ahmed Imtiaz Jami

Founder and President

Ahmed Imtiaz Jami

Founder and President

Introduction

Recognition

Khadiza Tul Kubra

Director

Khadiza Tul Kubra

Director

Jamil Azhar Shakil

Director

Jamil Azhar Shakil

Director

Introduction

Dr. Minhaz Ahmed

Director

Dr. Minhaz Ahmed

Director

Introduction

Dr. Minhaz Ahmed is a dedicated individual who has significantly contributed to healthcare and community development. He is best known as the co-founder and board member of the OBHIZATRIK Foundation.

Abu Bakar Siddik

Director

Abu Bakar Siddik

Director

Introduction

Maisha Rahman

Director

Maisha Rahman

Director

Introduction

Abu Saleh Mohammad Musa

Director

Abu Saleh Mohammad Musa

Director

Mufti Ubaidur Rahman Hammad

Member, Shariah Board

Mufti Ubaidur Rahman Hammad

Member, Shariah Board

Introduction

Mufti Sheikh Belal Mahmudi

Member, Shariah Board

Mufti Sheikh Belal Mahmudi

Member, Shariah Board

Introduction

Mufti Ibrahim Khalil Rahmani

Member, Shariah Board

Mufti Ibrahim Khalil Rahmani

Member, Shariah Board

Introduction

Mufti Neyamotullah

Member, Shariah Board

Mufti Neyamotullah

Member, Shariah Board

Introduction

Khandker Khalidur Rahman FCMA

Financial Adviser

Khandker Khalidur Rahman FCMA

Financial Adviser

Ahmed Imtiaz Jami

Executive Director

Ahmed Imtiaz Jami

Executive Director

Introduction

Recognition

Khadiza Tul Kubra

Director, Operations

Khadiza Tul Kubra

Director, Operations

Maisha Rahman

Director, OBHIZATRIK International

Maisha Rahman

Director, OBHIZATRIK International

Introduction

Abu Saleh Mohammad Musa

Director, Grants and Fundraising

Abu Saleh Mohammad Musa

Director, Grants and Fundraising

Saad Bin Sattar

Coordinator, OBHIZATRIK International

Saad Bin Sattar

Coordinator, OBHIZATRIK International

Introduction

Additionally, his Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science and Engineering from the Bangladesh University of Business and Technology demonstrates his diverse skill set and adaptability in different fields. He has done his Master's in Development Studies from Jahangirnagar University. This background allows him to leverage technology and data-driven approaches to enhance the efficiency and impact of their work within the Child Sponsorship Department.