A H M Hasinul Quddus (Rusho)

CXO | Corporate & Regulatory Affairs | Legal & PR leadership | Shaping Policy, Growth & Digital Transformation in Telecommunication & Digital Commerce

Dhaka, Bangladesh

About

Dynamic Corporate Affairs Leader | Strategic Thinker | Collaborative Leader I am a forward-thinking corporate affairs professional with a proven track record in strategic leadership, collaboration, and driving impactful results. With expertise in aligning organizational needs with effective communication and stakeholder engagement strategies, I have successfully navigated diverse sectors, including Government and Private industries. My career highlights include spearheading policy development from scratch, driving strategy implementation, and shaping roadmaps for organizational success. I excel in corporate leadership, business strategy, reputation management, crisis communication, and sustainability initiatives. Additionally, my proficiency in B2B sales and enhancing customer experience has contributed to revenue growth and long-term partnerships. As a creative and innovative communicator, I thrive on building and leading motivated teams to achieve shared goals. From inception to maturity, I have led initiatives that foster growth and cultivate a culture of excellence.

Experience

  • Chief Corporate Affairs Officer , Alibaba venture in Bangladesh at Daraz
    Jun 2021 - Present · 5 yrs 2 mos

    Strategic Corporate Affairs Leader | Legal, Policy & Strategy, Stakeholder Relations, Regulatory Affairs, Corporate Communications, CSR & ESG As a dynamic leader in corporate affairs, I excel in driving excellence across multifaceted external-facing units. My expertise spans Policy advocacy, where I mitigate organizational risk and ensure policy adherence, providing a solid foundation for sustainable growth. I also evaluate and enhance internal business policies, aligning them with global best practices to advocate effectively with governments. Stakeholder Relations is where I thrive, crafting strategic plans for impactful engagement, particularly in the e-commerce sector. In Regulatory Affairs, I navigate complex landscapes, ensuring compliance with regulatory authorities such as the Ministry of Commerce, Bangladesh Bank, and the National Board of Revenue. Corporate Communications is vital in shaping organizational image and visibility, where I excel in building positive perceptions and enhancing visibility. Furthermore, I drive initiatives in CSR & Sustainable Development, mapping out strategies that align with Sustainable Development Goals #CorporateLeadership #StakeholderEngagement #RegulatoryCompliance #CSRLeadership

  • banglalink (6 yrs 10 mos)
    • Director - Corporate Affairs, Veon venture in Bangladesh
      Apr 2021 - Jun 2021 · 3 mos

      Strategic Government Relations Leader | Stakeholder Management | Policy Alignment | Corporate Social Responsibility As a member of the Top Management forum and reporting directly to the CCRAO, I have overseen all aspects of Government relations at Banglalink, positioning the company as a significant contributor to corporate and community relations and economic development. My responsibilities were effective stakeholder mapping, prioritization, and strategic action planning to ensure alignment with government strategies. I collected insights from Government agencies and public bodies to forecast future strategies and align management accordingly, bridging the gap between business plans and government policies to mitigate risks and challenges. Regular market visits allowed me to engage with distributors and retailers, addressing challenges and formulating effective strategies. In response to government decisions, I made strategic calls for the company and contributed to policy formulation on various public policy and commercial issues. Additionally, I prepared and executed strategic CSR initiatives aligned with Government development visions and goals. Education and training were integral to my approach. I ensured my team members were well-versed in company strategy and focus areas, empowering them to make strategic decisions promptly and develop leadership skills to achieve maximum potential. #StrategicLeadership #PublicPolicy #TeamDevelopment #CorporateStrategy

    • Head of Stakeholder Relations, Veon venture in Bangladesh
      Sep 2014 - Apr 2021 · 6 yrs 8 mos

      Head of Government Affairs | Stakeholder Management Expert As the Head of Government Affairs, I excelled in managing all facets of government relations, focusing on effective stakeholder mapping. Drawing upon my expertise, I gathered insights from government entities to forecast the strategic direction of the Bangladesh Government, ensuring alignment with Banglalink's objectives. My role involved identifying gaps between Banglalink's business plans and government policies, enabling the execution of strategic CSR and ESG initiatives aligned with government development goals. Through these initiatives, I have successfully positioned Banglalink as a valuable contributor to corporate, community relations, and economic development. #GovernmentRelations #StakeholderEngagement #CSRStrategy #CorporateResponsibility

  • Public Relations Manager at Huawei Technologies
    Jul 2014 - Sep 2014 · 3 mos

    Public Relations Management Specialist | Government & Strategic Affairs To cultivate and maintain relationships with key external stakeholders across government and strategic sectors to drive business objectives forward. I take pride in ensuring robust connections crucial to our business landscape, leveraging my expertise to foster mutually beneficial partnerships. Proactively managing media relationships, I secured impactful PR coverage and elevated the company's image in the public sphere. Furthermore, I lead various projects aimed at fostering strategic collaborations, leveraging my skills in relationship management and strategic planning to drive success. #StakeholderManagement #GovernmentRelations #MediaRelations #BusinessDevelopment

  • Grameenphone Ltd ()
    • Manager Stakeholder Relations
      Jun 2010 - Jul 2014 · 4 yrs 2 mos

      Government Affairs Strategist | Stakeholder Relations As a Government Affairs Strategist, I was passionate about cultivating and nurturing impactful relationships with government organizations to drive strategic company objectives. With a commitment to fostering a positive company image among targeted stakeholders, I excelled in building bridges and fostering mutual understanding. Proficient in facilitating regulatory approvals and issue resolution through effective engagements, I leveraged my expertise to navigate complex regulatory landscapes. A dedicated business intelligence enthusiast, I was committed to enhancing business operations and driving growth. As a collaborator, I focused on aligning external stakeholders to achieve internal business objectives, fostering synergies, and driving results. #GovernmentRelations #StakeholderEngagement #RegulatoryAffairs #BusinessStrategy

    • Key Account Manager
      Dec 2006 - May 2010 · 3 yrs 6 mos

      Strategic Business Relationship Manager | Driving Key Corporate Engagements As a Strategic Business Relationship Manager, I specialized in managing business relations with corporate entities to achieve specific targets and drive organizational growth. With a proven track record of success, I excelled in training and developing teams for effective account management across a diverse range of clients, including MNCs, local companies, and LEAs. Proficient in organizing impactful stakeholder engagement events, I leveraged my expertise to foster strong connections and drive meaningful interactions. I had been instrumental in developing networks across strategic locations, contributing significantly to organizational expansion and success. Committed to surpassing business goals through strategic relationship management, I was dedicated to identifying collaborative opportunities and fostering mutually beneficial partnerships. #BusinessRelations #SalesManagement #StakeholderEngagement #StrategicGrowth

    • Relationship Manager
      Feb 2006 - Dec 2006 · 11 mos

      Customer Experience Specialist | Proactive After-Sales Service Passionate about crafting positive customer experiences through proactive after-sales service initiatives, I was dedicated to ensuring customer satisfaction and loyalty. With a track record of success, I have achieved improved response times and heightened customer satisfaction levels. In my role, I handled a range of responsibilities including manual internet configuration, educating customers about mobile phone utility, liaising with corporate sales departments for client matters, addressing client communications and feedback, and driving after-sales service excellence alongside sales lead generation. Committed to elevating customer engagement and satisfaction, I continuously seek customer-centric strategies to enhance the overall experience. #CustomerExperience #AfterSalesService #SalesLeadGeneration #CustomerEngagement

  • Marketing Executive at Dekko Accessories Ltd
    Oct 2004 - Jan 2006 · 1 yr 4 mos

    Business Development & Sales Strategist | Market Analysis & Demand Forecasting As a proactive contributor in business development and sales, I collaborated closely with team leaders to drive strategic initiatives in market analysis, business planning, and demand forecasting. Despite being a fresher, my dedication to quality, productivity, and teamwork played a pivotal role in achieving sales targets. Committed to fostering excellence in every aspect of business growth, I brought a collaborative approach to the table, consistently seeking innovative sales strategies and market-driven solutions. I was eager to leverage my skills and enthusiasm to drive impactful results in business development and sales #BusinessDevelopment #SalesStrategy #MarketAnalysis #DemandForecasting