Md. Rezaul Karim
Director, NWPGCL
Chairman, BPDB

Engineer Md. Rezaul Karim has taken charge as the 39th Chairman of Bangladesh Power Development Board (BPDB) on September 1,2024. He joined NWPGCL as a Director on 23 September 2024. He is the Convener of the Technical and Engineering Committee. He is also a Member of Administrative Affairs Committee and Project Steering Committee of NWPGCL.

Engr. Md. Rezaul Karim was born on 7 June 1967 in Bogra district. He completed his B.Sc. Engineering (Electrical) from Khulna University of Engineering and Technology (KUET) in 1989 and started his career as Assistant Engineer in Khulna Power Plant, Bangladesh Power Development Board on 17 August 1991.

He served the same power plant as Sub-Divisional Engineer, Executive Engineer and Manager (Superintending Engineer). In April 2018, he was appointed as Deputy Project Director of Maitree Super Thermal Power Plant, Bangladesh India Friendship Power Company Limited by Lien BIBO. On 17 February 2022, he served as Additional Chief Engineer and from 3 January 2023 to 31 March 2024, he served as Chief Engineer, Distribution South Zone, BPO, Chittagong.

He visited different countries including Czech Republic, China, United Arab Emirates, India, America and Australia for training and professional work.

In his personal life, he is married and blessed with one son and one daughter.