Mohammad Mamdudur Rashid has recently been appointed additional managing director of United Commercial Bank (UCB).

Prior to the appointment, he was the additional managing director and head of wholesale banking of Brac Bank, UCB said in a statement yesterday.

Rashid served as the head of strategic planning for Citibank-Australia and New Zealand for its institutional banking business.

He also worked as chief operating officer of Citibank-Bangladesh.

Rashid attained an MBA degree from the Institute of Business Administration under Dhaka University and holds an MA degree in international economics and finance from Brandeis University of Massachusetts, USA.