The McMaster University Alumni Association is proud to recognize Dr. Salehuddin Ahmed as one the recipients of the 2006 Distinguished Alumni Award for their outstanding contributions in the Arts and the Sciences.
Established over 15 years ago, the Distinguished Alumni Award is the highest form of recognition offered by the Alumni Association to its members.
Dr. Salehuddin Ahmed (M.A. 1974, Ph.D. 1978) holds the prestigious position of Governor of the Bangladesh Bank (Central Bank).
Before this position, Dr. Ahmed was the Managing Director of the Palli Karma-Sahayak Foundation (PKSF), the apex-funding agency of microcredit operations in Bangladesh.
He has also held the title of Director General of the Bangladesh Academy for Rural Development (BARD), Comilla and also Director General of the NGO Affairs Bureau of the Office of the Prime Minister.
Dr. Ahmed has authored more than 60 books, reports and journal articles and is on advisory bodies of several government and non-government agencies in Bangladesh.
The Distinguished Alumni Awards will be presented at the Fall Convocation ceremonies on Friday, Nov. 17, 2006.








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