Safiul Alam Khan Chowdhury has recently been appointed as the additional managing director of Pubali Bank, the bank said in a statement yesterday.

Prior to the appointment, Chowdhury has been serving the bank as deputy managing director since 2010.

He started his banking career as senior officer with Pubali Bank in 1983, according to the statement. He completed his graduation and post-graduation in sociology from Dhaka University.