Jamaluddin to Fill Vital Role

Recent Picture of M Jamaluddin.jpgRFPD is thrilled to announce that PDG M. Jamaluddin has agreed to serve as Country Chair for Bangladesh.  

M. Jamaluddin  is an industrialist by profession. He is the Managing Director & CEO of Jamaluddin Textiles (Pvt.) Ltd., Jamaluddin Agro Complex Ltd., Zaheen Knitwears Ltd & Tania Overseas Ltd. Born in 1950 at a respectable Muslim family in Narayanganj. Jamal earned his BA & MA degree in economics with honors from Dhaka University, Bangladesh in 1975. 

Jamal has been a Rotarian since 1983. First he joined Rotary Club of Narayanganj and served that club as Secretary and President. Later on, he served as Charter President of Rotary Club of Narayanganj Midtown in 1990 and till now an active member of the club. He is a Major Donor, Paul Harris Fellow and Benefactor  to TRF.

He served District 3280 in almost all the capacities including District Governor (1997-98).  Chairman, District Rotary Foundation Committee (2005-08); Rotary Shelter Bangladesh Committee; TRF Stewardship Committee (2005-08);  Represented District 3280 to the 2007 Council on Legislation; District Trainer (2008-09), GSE Team Leader to RID-2370 Sweden (2008-09), District GSE Chair (2010-13) and currently R I Fiscal Agent for Bangladesh (2010-14) & Chairman of Rotary Shelter Bangladesh. From 1st July 2013 D-3280 has divided into two Districts (D-3281 & D-3282).

He served Rotary International as Zone-6 Coordinator to Rotary’s $200 Million Challenge (2008-11) TRF Alumni Resource Group (2002-05), RI Membership (2001-03), RI UN Task Force (2000-01).

Jamal & Siddika served as RIPPR – - Ron D. Burton & World First Lady Jetta at D-3090 Conference, India in Feb. 2014; Kalyan Banerjee & World First Lady Binota at D-3330 Conference, Songkhla, Bangkok on 16-18 December 2011 and Richard D. King  & World First Lady Cherie at D-3250 Conference, Patna, India on 4-6 Jan. 2002.

He served as Aide to RI President Carlo Ravizza at R I Presidential Conference (1999-2000) & RI Past President Glen W. Kinross (2000-01), RI Past President Frank Devlyn on 9-10 August 2005 & R I President Kalyan Banerjee on 16-17 March 2010.

He is a recipient of RI Service Above Self Award, TRF Distinguished Service Award & Citation for Meritorious Service.

He attended many RI Conventions, several Regional Conferences, RI Institutes, District Conferences and Assemblies at home and abroad. He also traveled widely in Europe, America, Latin America, Australia, Africa & Asia.

Jamal is also active in many other trade, social & educational organizations. Currently he serves as President of Bangladesh Sizing Mills Association, Purbanchal Shilpa Kalyan Samity, Narayanganj Model College, Chairman – Jamea Islamia Senior Madrasha, Chief Advisor of Alhaj Amizuddin Orphanage,  Director Bangladesh Textile Mills Association, Bangladesh Knitwear Manufacturers & Exporters Association and served as President of Bangladesh Indenting Agents’ Association, Chairman of Malibagh High School, Vice President of Bangladesh Textile Mills Association,  Sr. Vice President - Narayanganj Chamber of Commerce & Industry & Vice Chairman of Kuripara High School.

M. Jamaluddin is happily married to Siddika Jamal (PHF,B,MD), a social worker and served as the Charter President of Inner Wheel Club of Narayanganj. She is a graduate from Dhaka University & obtained Master Degree. They are blessed with five children and four grandchildren. 

Please help us welcome Jamal into the RFPD family.