Board Of Directors

MR. KHONDOKER MONIR UDDIN
MANAGING DIRECTOR
A distinguished and perceptive entrepreneur, Khondoker Monir Uddin, the founder and promoter of Shanta, opts to do business by providing world-class products and services in Bangladesh. With his visionary leadership and extensive business knowledge, Shanta drives forward to not only provide superior quality products and services but to demonstrate unparalleled foresight by developing iconic projects which are the epitome of modern architecture, safe, functional and comfortable living. The reputation and success of Shanta are testaments to his strong ethics and relentless focus on quality, innovation and social responsibility. He is widely regarded as one of the most successful entrepreneurs in Bangladesh.
Mr. Monir completed both his Bachelor with honors and Master's degrees from the Department of Accounting, University of Dhaka. Over the past three decades, he has established Shanta as one of the leading corporate houses in Bangladesh, with successful investments in diversified sectors and thus has been continually recognized as a Commercially Important Person (CIP) by the Government of Bangladesh since 2000 till date. Mr. Monir is also a founder and Managing Director of the prestigious STS Group - which revolutionized the healthcare and education sectors of the country by establishing international standard institutions like Evercare Hospital Dhaka (previously Apollo Hospitals Dhaka), Evercare Hospital Chattogram, International School Dhaka (ISD), the DPS STS schools and Glenrich International School. He is also a sponsor Director and former Chairman of Dhaka Bank Limited, the Managing Director of Shanta Securities Limited and Chairman of Shanta Life Insurance PLC.

MRS. JASMINE SULTANA
DIRECTOR

MR. SAIF KHONDOKER
DIRECTOR

MS. MAYESHA KHONDOKER
DIRECTOR
Senior Management Team

MR. M. HABIBUL BASIT
CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
Mr. M. Habibul Basit, a well seasoned professional with an illustrious track record, joined Shanta in October 2015 taking up the role of Chief Executive Officer. Prior to joining, Mr. Basit held the position of Managing Director at Archroma Bangladesh Limited for two years, and Chief Operating Officer of Rahimafrooz Accumulators Limited from November 2008 till January 2013. Before Rahimafrooz Mr. Basit worked in Toronto, Canada for Strip Tech, a company specializing in metal stripping and sand blasting. Mr. Basit worked for Rekitt Benckiser in Bangladesh as a Sales Director from January 1998 to July 2001, before which he worked as a National Sales Manager for New Zealand Milk Products, Bangladesh for a span of 4 years. The start of Mr. Basit’s illustrious career was at British American Tobacco, Bangladesh, where he started as a Trainee District Sales Officer in 1985 and went on to become Area Sales & Marketing Manager by 1991. Mr. Basit completed his Masters of Commerce in Marketing from the University of Dhaka, following which he acquired a Post Graduate Diploma in “Marketing Management and Physical Distribution” from Netherlands International Institute for Executive Development, Holland.

MR. MD. MUJIBUR RAHMAN
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

MR. MIR MAHMUD ALI DILIP
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

MR. M. ANISUL HAQUE, FCMA
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, GROUP FINANCE
The Team

The hidden sutra for successfully turning dreams into reality is our regular practice. Within our dedicated workforce, one division focuses on bridging the ambitious goals of our clients, while the other actively brings these aspirations to life.
In the pursuit of our overarching mission to enhance lifestyles and unlock potential, Shanta Holdings has curated a team of highly experienced professionals, adeptly trained both domestically and internationally. Our roster boasts over 200 full-time employees, encompassing a diverse range of expertise in development, management, and construction disciplines. A harmonious blend of individuals with backgrounds in business and technical fields tirelessly endeavors to fulfill the core mission of Shanta Holdings.