Road to CEO | What are the skills needed to be a CEO | An interview with GM Kamrul Hasan, CEO, Igloo
Road to CEO | What are the skills needed to be a CEO | An interview with GM Kamrul Hasan, CEO, Igloo
GM Kamrul Hasan, a man of multi-talented person and an inspiration for the young minds of Bangladesh. A chief executive officer (CEO) is the highest-ranking position in a company. GM Kamrul Hasan is working as the CEO of Igloo Ice Cream. The primary responsibilities of a CEO include making major corporate decisions, managing the overall operations and resources of a company, acting as the main point of communication between the board of directors and corporate operations, and being the spokesperson of the company.
Kamrul is currently servicing as the Group CEO at IGLOO Ice-cream, Dairy and Food Limited, the leading ice cream, dairy, and consumer brand of the country. Igloo is the familiar household name across the nation. He has a diverse career spanning multiple industries. Before joining IGLOO, he worked at some of the leading multinationals and local conglomerates including Nestlé, New Zealand Dairy, Rahimafrooz, and PRAN-RFL, in various important roles.
He won the South Asian Business Excellence Award 2017 in the category of Best CEO in FMCG- Food and Beverage- hosted by the World HRD Congress and endorsed by the Asian Confederation of Businesses.
Here are a few suggestions for aspiring young professionals from Kamrul Hasan to enrich their careers.
1. Work hard: If you want to make progress in your personal and professional life, there is no alternative to working hard with utmost sincerity, devotion, and honesty. it will take you to a newer height.
2. Maintain honesty and integrity: Maintaining honesty and integrity is the most important aspect of a career for anyone. It is also about commitment and dedication. You are honest when you properly perform your responsibility, work hard for eight hours at your workplace, and when you deliver your best. It means you care about your team, partners, and stakeholders. Own it and reach deep down.
3. Networking: Networking is power and also called money. Build a relationship with professionals. Talk with them and learn from them. Try to join various learning platforms and professionally use social media to reach out more people relevant to your industry.
4. Try to learn: You have to have the hungriness to learn and gather knowledge. Keep learning new things that add value to your career. Stay updated with new trends of technology, marketing, and read books.
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