Raised in a family that fuels entrepreneurship, Anika Chowdhury was destined to make it big in the corporate world. Nurtured in a joint family under the tutelage of her grandfather and business tycoon, Samson H Chowdhury, Anika attributes a large part of her success to the invaluable experiences gained during her early years.
Instilled with an unyielding entrepreneurial spirit, Anika enjoys brainstorming innovative ideas that can contribute to solving problems and enriching Bangladesh’s economy. Discussions about business strategies and growth were commonplace at family dinners, further inculcating in her a curiosity for venture, growth and success.
After years of working under her grandfather’s supervision, a blessing she cherishes, Anika ascended to the role of Managing Director of Square Group Ltd. Square Group, a top business conglomerate in Bangladesh, provided Anika with diverse challenges and opportunities that she tackled head-on. As a Managing Director, her noteworthy leadership skills and innovative business strategies have been driving the company towards new heights.
Anika wears many hats with aplomb. In addition to her leadership role at Square Group Ltd, she serves as a Director at Mutual Trust Bank Limited (MTB), upholding her esteemed family legacy. Her grandfather, the late Samson H Chowdhury, served as MTB Chairman, and her father, Tapan Chowdhury, was the Managing Director of Square Pharmaceuticals Ltd. and an Adviser to the Caretaker Government of Bangladesh in 2007.
On the educational front, Anika holds a Master’s Degree in Business Administration from the prestigious University of Columbia, New York. This degree equips her with the theoretical knowledge and expertise to administer her various roles proficiently.
Anika’s other roles include Managing Director of Square Health Limited, Director of Square Fashions Ltd., Management Coordinator of the Square Group, and the Director of Business Development of Square Pharmaceuticals Ltd. These positions evidence her versatility and dedication in the world of business.
In conclusion, Anika Chowdhury, with her stellar lineage, rich experience, and strong educational background, has established herself as a formidable figure in Bangladesh’s business landscape. Her drive towards innovation and problem-solving is a testament to her pioneering character, promising an exciting future for Bangladesh’s business sector.
