Chief Executive Officer’s (Acting) Profile

Sharif Mustaba is a distinguished insurance professional and corporate leader with nearly four decades of experience in the insurance industry of Bangladesh. He is currently serving as the Acting Chief Executive Officer of Pragati Insurance PLC, after a long and successful career within the organization.
Born in Barishal, Bangladesh, in a respected Muslim family, Mr. Mustaba demonstrated strong academic merit and leadership qualities from an early age. He completed his higher education from the prestigious University of Dhaka, where he obtained a Master’s degree in Political Science. His academic background helped him develop analytical ability, communication skills, and administrative insight, which later contributed significantly to his professional success.
Mr. Mustaba joined Pragati Insurance PLC. in 1987 and has remained associated with the company throughout his professional career. Over the years, he served in various important capacities across different operational and administrative functions of the organization. Through his sincerity, professional competence, strategic vision, and commitment to institutional development, he earned the trust and confidence of both management and colleagues.
Before appointed as Acting Chief Executive Officer, Mr. Mustaba served as Deputy Managing Director of the company. In this role, he played an important part in strengthening operational efficiency, business expansion, policy administration, customer service, and corporate governance. His leadership and extensive industry knowledge have contributed significantly to the continued growth, stability, and reputation of the company.
Throughout his long professional journey, Mr. Mustaba participated in numerous training programs, professional workshops, seminars, and industry-related activities aimed at enhancing his expertise in insurance management and corporate leadership. He is widely recognized for his disciplined work
ethic, prudent decision-making ability, and commitment to organizational excellence.
Apart from his professional responsibilities, Mr. Mustaba has also been actively involved in various extracurricular, social, and cultural activities. His engagement in community-oriented initiatives reflects his strong sense of social responsibility and personal values.
With his vast experience, visionary leadership, and dedication to the insurance sector, Mr. Sharif Mustaba continues to play a vital role in advancing the objectives and corporate success of Pragati Insurance PLC. His long-standing contribution to the organization stands as a testament to his professionalism, integrity and leadership excellence.

