Ahmed Jamal has recently been promoted as the third deputy governor of Bangladesh Bank.

Prior to the promotion, he has been serving the central bank as the executive director since May 12 in 2012, the banking regulator said in a statement yesterday.

Jamal will serve in his new role for over five years till reaching the age of 62 years on June 30 in 2023, according to the statement.

He attained a postgraduate degree in accounting from Rajshahi University and joined the central bank as an assistant director in 1984.