Mr. M. A. Quader (Anu) was born in 1963 in Kamalpur,
Noakhali, into a respected Muslim
family, the youngest of eight children of the late Al
Haj
Abdul Matin and the late
Jinnater Nessa.
He is married to Taslima Begum, and they have two sons,
Ahnaf Abed and Ayman Aowsaf.
Their daughter, Ayesha Farzin, tragically passed away in
October 2022.
Association with Gulshan Club
during the 2021-2022 and 2022-2023 when I served as Director of Finance. Together, we made significant strides in improving the club’s financial standing, a result that was only possible with the collective efforts of everyone involved.
Throughout his membership, he has served on various club
committees, including Budget &
Planning, Billiards & Snooker, Lamda, Patio & Colosseum,
Restaurant, Café & Bakery,
Security, and Public Relations. His family business,
DBL,
has sponsored the club’s DBL
Snooker and Billiards competitions for the past 17
years,
fostering new talent.
Professional Background
In 1988, Mr. Quader joined his family’s business, DBL
Group,
after completing his
Bachelor’s degree in Commerce. He currently serves as
Deputy
Managing Director and Group
CEO. DBL Group is a diversified conglomerate with
operations
in Garments & Textiles,
Spinning Mills, Pharmaceuticals, Ceramics, IT, and more.
He also has a passion for cricket, reflected in his
ownership
of the Bangladesh Premier
League team, Chittagong Vikings.
Social and Community Contributions
Mr. Quader is actively engaged in social welfare
initiatives. In partnership with
UNICEF, he led programs like Mothers@Work for maternal
and
child health, and Better
Business for Children for community development. With
DEZ,
he helped establish a Mini
Fire Station for community safety. His other
contributions
include support for local
education, health programs, tree planting, and knowledge
exchange initiatives.
Achievements in Business and Sustainability
Mr. Quader’s dedication to business and sustainability
has
earned DBL Group numerous
local and international awards, including recognition
from
the United Nations. Awards
include the National Export Trophy, HSBC Export
Excellence
Award, Standard
Chartered–Financial Express CSR Award, DHL–The Daily
Star
Bangladesh Business Award, H&M
and PUMA Sustainability Awards, World Textile Award, and
UN
Global Compact SDG Pioneer.
Personal Vision for Gulshan Club
Mr. Quader envisions Gulshan Club as a vibrant, inclusive
space for families, where
members of all generations can forge meaningful
relationships, participate in enriching
activities, and create lasting memories. His commitment
to
the club’s best interests and
its members is unwavering.
