LN Md Lutfor Rahman MJF
LN Shireen Akter Ruby
Greater Fellowship Better Service
A distinguished entrepreneur and philanthropist, Lion Md. Lutfor Rahman was born on January 6th, 1972, to a prominent Muslim family in Kashimpur, Nawabganj, Dhaka. His father, Late Md. Younus Ali, was a renowned businessman, and his mother, Late Sajeda Ali, was a devout lady and homemaker. Amongst his three brothers and five sisters Mr. Rahman is the youngest, all of whom are established in their respective careers.
Mr. Rahman’s educational journey began in 1976. He passed his SSC Examination with brilliant results from Nawabganj Pilot High School in 1986. Later in 1988, he completed his HSC examination with exceptional grades from Govt. Science College, Dhaka. Mr. Rahman obtained his bachelor’s degree from Dhaka University in 1990. He completed his CA course under the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Bangladesh in 1995. Additionally, he obtained an MBA degree from Dhaka International University. He was also awarded the title of ‘Fellow Certified General Accountant’(FCGA) from the Institute of General Accountants of Bangladesh.
Mr. Rahman started his professional journey as an Audit Manager at Ata Khan & Co., a reputable CA firm, in 1996. Later he joined Unique Group in 2000 as an Audit Manager and eventually rose to the position of Finance Manager in 2006. Later in 2009 he became the CEO of Unique Eastern Pvt. Ltd. He also served as CEO of Unique Share Management, a member of Dhaka Stock Exchange, from 2011 to 2016.
With 20 years of experience in his illustrious professional career, Mr. Rahman started his own venture SAN Corporation Ltd. in 2017, where he is now the Chairman and CEO. He also holds other notable positions such as Director of Heaven Tours and Travels Ltd., Director of Ekushey Homes Ltd., and Director of Ekushey Ceramics Ltd. Furthermore, Mr. Rahman is also Joint-Convener of the Tourism & Hospitality Development Committee of Dhaka Chamber of Commerce and Industry (DCCI). He has visited many countries including United Kingdom, India, Nepal, Thailand, China, Singapore, Malaysia, Japan, Philippines, Vietnam and many more for business and collaboration related purposes.
Mr. Rahman joined Lionism under Lions Club of Dhaka Aristocrat, District 315B1 Bangladesh in 2014. He later became the Charter President of Lions Club of Dhaka Banani Model Town in 2016. Considering his dedicated service Ln. Lutfor Rahman was elected as 2nd Vice District Governor of District 315B1 in 2021 and in 2022 was elected as 1st Vice District Governor. His journey throughout Lionism has been a delightful one for he has shown exemplary leadership qualities and has served in various key positions of Lions District 315B1, including Zone Chairperson, Region Chairperson, October Service Co-Chairperson, Region Chairperson, Convention Chairperson, October Service Chairperson.
Throughout his Lionistic career Mr. Rahman has attended numerous leadership and skill development training sessions including RLLI Training, ALLI Training, DG and FVDG Training He had also taken part in important international events such as the ISAME Forum where he exchanged his views and developed his Lionistic vision by interacting with several highly respected Lion Leaders including International Presidents, Vice Presidents, International Directors and Area Leaders.
Mr. Rahman is a ‘Melvin Jones Fellow,’ an award named after Melvin Jones, the founder of Lions Clubs International, and has been recognized with a number of awards by different organizations for his contributions to the community such as International President’s Appreciation Award, District Governor’s Appreciation Award, Mother Teresa Award.
Apart from Lions Clubs International Ln. Lutfor Rahman is serving in other communal and philanthropic organizations such as Secretary International Affairs of OISCA Japan Bangladesh Chapter, Joint Secretary of Bangladesh Nepal Friendship Society, President of Nawabgonj Pilot 86, Life Member of Bangladesh Lions Foundation, Life Member of Bangladesh Red Crescent Society, Coordinator Dhaka Division – SSC Batch 1986 Bangladesh, Advisor of Able Youth Charity Organization.
Mr. Rahman is married to Ln. Shireen Akhter Ruby, Deputy Director of the Department of Political Science & Sociology (PSS) of North South University. She is also the current President of Lions Club of Dhaka Aristocrat and Region Chairperson (HQ) District 315B1, Bangladesh. She is also associated with other social organizations such as, Uttara Ladies Club, St. Francis Xavier’s Girls’ School & College Alumni Association and Families for Children. They are blessed with one son, Leo Aritro Rahman, who completed his O levels and A Levels from Scholastica with outstanding results. He is currently completing his BBA in Finance and Economics from North South University, the number one private university in Bangladesh. He is also the Immediate Past President of Leo Club of Dhaka Aristocrat and District Joint Secretary of Leo District Council 315B1 Bangladesh, following the footsteps of his father.
Ln. Md. Ibrahim Khalil is the elder brother of Mr. Lutfor and is the Vice-President of Nawabganj Upazila Awami League, Chairman of Kolakopa Union Parishad, and President of Nawabganj Press Club. He is the Charter President of Lions Club of Banani Greater. Past District Governor Ln. Benajir Ahmed PMJF is Mr. Rahman’s brother-in-law and a reputed industrialist of the country and is the Chairman of Raymond Group of Industries as well as Founder Trustee & Former Chairman of North South University. Past District Governor Ln. Helen Akhtar Nasrin PMJF is the spouse of Ln. Benajir Ahmed and sister-in-law of Ln. Lutfor Rahman.