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04 January 2023

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Summit Power Limited’s New MD

Photo caption: Engr Md Mozammel Hossain has been appointed as the Managing Director of Summit Power Limited.

(Dhaka) 4th January, 2023: Engr Md Mozammel Hossain has recently been appointed as the Managing Director of Summit Power Limited. Prior to his appointment, he was the Managing Director of Summit’s largest two subsidiaries and the Deputy Managing Director of SPL.

Under his leadership the 300 MW of Summit Gazipur II Power Limited was implemented in a record period of 9 months and received the award for the fastest implemented project from the Asian Power. This project was recognised by the Honourable Prime Minister of Bangladesh for fastest implementation. In parallel, he led a team to implement another 149 MW Power Plant of Ace Alliance Power Limited within stipulated time. Mr. Hossain obtained Annual Performance Recognition Award of Asian Development Bank (2008) and Power Development Board Merit Award of the Year (1982). He is also the Vice-President of BIPPA and long standing member of the Gulshan Club.

Mr. Hossain began his professional career in the Bangladesh Power Development Board (BPDB) in 1976 and focused mostly in power generation and transmission projects. In 2001, he joined the Power Grid Company of Bangladesh Ltd. (PGCB) as the Deputy General Manager and later promoted to Director, Technical. In 2011, after voluntary retirement from PGCB he joined Summit Group. He had obtained various training in foreign countries as well as in local institutes.

His predecessor, Lt Gen Engr Abdul Wadud (Retd) had been the Managing Director of Summit Power Limited since 2013.

About Summit Power Limited:
Summit Power Limited (SPL) is the leading independent power producer (IPP) of Bangladesh and a publicly listed AAA rated company. It is part of Summit Group, the largest infrastructure conglomerate in Bangladesh and supplies electricity to the National Power Grid. Summit Power Limited has been consistent in issuing dividends since its enlistment in both the Dhaka and Chittagong Stock Exchanges in 2005. Summit has received five consecutive best power plant awards from the government of Bangladesh since 2013.

For Media Enquiries:
Mohsena Hassan | E-mail: mohsena.hassan@summit-centre.com | M: +8801713081905