Shihab is a seasoned professional in Operations and Project Management with more than 22 years of experience in renewable energy, telecommunications, ICT and higher education. He has successfully led solar power, IT, and digital infrastructure projects in Bangladesh. His career includes key roles with Ericsson (Airtel & Robi Projects), BTCL (Transmission, Switching & the country’s first Submarine Cable deployment) under NORTEL NETWORKS NETAS consortium, Northern University Bangladesh (NUB), Health-Tech organizations, Satellite Communications, IIG, and ISP businesses. He also served as an Adjunct Faculty, integrating industry expertise with academic excellence.
His core competencies include technical operations, EPC coordination, project management, network infrastructure, and digital transformation. He is experienced in due diligence for business transformation and mergers, stakeholder management, procurement, budgeting, and regulatory compliance. Holding advanced qualifications in Engineering with specialization in Financial and Communication Management, he combines strong technical knowledge with strategic business insight. He has a proven track record of leading multidisciplinary teams and delivering complex projects on time and within budget.
Recognized for his strategic leadership, analytical thinking, and innovation and consistently drives for operational excellence and sustainable business growth. He is committed to advancing Bangladesh’s renewable energy and digital transformation initiatives while delivering measurable business value with integrity and professionalism.