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ASHRAFUL HAQUE
Director, Marketing
Ashraful Haque did his MBA from IBA, University of Dhaka and has acquired
over 18 years of experience in FMCG industry. Apart from creating RADHUNI
and RUCHI brands, he also worked extensively in establishing some other
brands such as: ORSaline, Panther, Sensation, PRAN & SureCash. He is now
in charge of creating and nourishing country’s number 1 mobile handset brand
SYMPHONY. He is committed to continuous improvement through learning and
innovation. His method of achieving goals lies chiefly in making people
envision the objective through transformative leadership focusing on energizing
and engagement.
IRFANUL HUQ
Deputy Director, Sales & Distribution
Irfanul Huq has the capacity to build segment specific channel structure to cater
all the target customer and can ensure nationwide presence including deep
rural penetration, driving sales, attaining visibility leadership through
operational excellence. He is one of the committed professionals with more than
19 years of experience in the field of sales & distribution. During this period he
has exposure in various reputed organizations like MGH Group, PBTL,
RanksTel, Airtel and bKash. He holds an academic background in Marketing.
He has exposure in different international and local workshop & training.
AHMED PASHA
Director, Strategic HR & IT
Ahmed Pasha is one of the strategic leaders who is contributing for the
continuous growth of the group since its inception. Before joining the group, he
had a dynamic career in renowned companies like Nielsen, SIEMENS and
some other prominent companies since 2001. Mr. Pasha did his MBA from IBA
after completing Masters in Economics from University of Dhaka. He has a
visionary instinct to make HR a strategic business partner. Organizational and
employee development is at the core of all his activities.
S.M. MORSHED-UZ-ZAMAN
Director, Customer Service
Major Miazee (retd.) served Bangladesh Army for 26 years including 3 years
in MIST as General Staff Officer Grade – II. He is qualified from Defense
Services Command and Staff College and also did his Masters from National
University. He also served in the United Nations as a military observer in
Tajikistan and Contingent Member in Sierra Leone. Before joining EDISON
Group, he was security and fire consultant in Bangladesh Export Processing
Zones Authority (BEPZA) under the prime minister’s office. For last 5 and half
years, he is with the group as Head of Corporate Affairs.
Jafrul Alam Khan has over 26 years of experience in the field of Company
Management, New Business development, Retail Chain store development, Sales
Management, Marketing & Customer services division of Electronics business.
During his long and magnificent career he has worked with several high profile
multinational and local companies like Transcom Electronics Limited, Singer
Bangladesh Limited, Pathfinder Group Karachi, Pakistan and JFCO Trade
International limited. He has completed his M.Com in Accounting from
Chittagong University and EMBA in Marketing from IBA (DU). As a professional
he believes in achieving goal with team playing approach.
MOHAMMAD LAKITULLAH
Business Director, Elevator and Marine Solutions
Brig Gen Tasaddek Hossain has served in the Bangladesh Army for 30 years
and after his retirement in 2009, has since been working in the field of Property
Management in the Real Estate sector of Bangladesh. He started his career
working for Labaid Properties Ltd. and since 2016 has been working as a Sr.
Director for EDISON Properties Ltd. His tenure in Army has instilled in him
determination, commitment and integrity which have made him a strong
individual and a capable professional.
Since joining EDISON Properties Ltd, Mr. Tasaddek is successfully overseeing
the operations of properties and is working to ensure the department operations
surpasses the industry standards.
MATIUR RAHMAN
Director, Finance, Planning and Controlling
Md. Matiur Rahman, FCA, FCMA has over 20 years industry experience in
Planning, Strategic Management, Financial Accounting and Cost Management
with more than 10 years’ in the world’s leading multinational company G4S Plc
where he served as CFO and Company Secretary. He joined the EDISON
Group in December 2016 as Director – Planning, Controlling and Strategies.
Besides Bangladesh, he has served in UK, USA and Australia and is well
travelled in many countries across Asia, Middle East and North America.
FRANCO COLOMBO
Director, EDISON Footwear
Franco Colombo is one of the most senior, experienced and only foreign
member in EDISON family. Graduated in Electrotechnics from Bernocchi
Industrial High School in Legnano, Italy, he started his career in 1976. He has
more than 40 years of working experience in the shoe industry. He has worked
for many multinational companies and was employed in different countries.
Currently he is working as the Business Director of EDISON Footwear, the first
manufacturing venture of the Group. His inclusion has brought world class
expertise in EDISON Footwear.
Engr. Abul Basar, B. Sc. Engg (EEE) is serving as the Director at PEtelCO, a
concern of EDISON Group and involved himself more than15 years on this
relevant field. Engr. Basar earned a vast knowledge on designing,
manufacturing, tendering, commissioning of Power and Distribution
Transformer/substation along with marketing & sales leading experience.
With his engagement as Director, PEtelCO's clients benefited from engineering
strategic ability to quickly convert abstract missions into tangible action plans
with coherent creative that serves the bottom line.
MAHMOOD AKBAR BHUIYAN
Director, Hexagon Technologies Ltd.
RIAZ AHAMED
Director, Pink Creative
Riaz Ahamed started his career as a pilot in Bangladesh Air Force. Later on he
switched into media arena and became an eminent actor, producer, model &
television presenter. He appeared in more than 100 Bangla films and bagged
numerous awards including three “National Film” awards and seven “Meril
Prothom Alo” awards. Having high exposure into media for more than 15 years
he decided to lead an advertising agency.
MD. ELIAS
Assistant Director, Generator
Engr. Md. Elias completed his B.Sc in Mechanical Engineering from RUET and
has been excelling in the power sector for more than 19 years. Before joining
EDISON Group, he had worked in renowned multinational companies such as
DAEWOO & SIEMENS. He is a committed professional in the field of sales &
service of power generation. During this period he had exposure in various
reputed organizations like Philips, Novartis, SGS, South Breeze, Gazi Group
as well as leading banks like SIBL & Islami Bank. He works efficiently with a
prominent vision to become the leader in power sector of Bangladesh through
continuous growth, innovation & leadership.
MD. AFZAL HOSSAIN KHAN A S M SHAHINUL HAQUE MD. MOKHLESUR RAHMAN
Sr. General Manager Sr. General Manager General Manager
Finance and Accounts Admin and Logistics Corporate Planning and Audit
MISSION:
Delivering difference to be the best in every market we serve, to
the benefit of our customers and our stakeholders.
VALUES:
We are customer driven through product quality, service
excellence, consumer benefit and experiences, reasonable
price and profit.
We are employee oriented through dignity and respect,
competitive salary and benefits, performance driven reward
system, open, fair and transparent culture, career growth,
personal development and empowerment.
We are socially responsible through environment friendly
activities, commitment to the people and the society.
We are ethical & transparent through compliance to
applicable laws, showing integrity and ethical standard both
internally and externally and by avoiding conflict of interest.
We value our stakeholders through trust and respect to our
partners (local and foreign vendors, lenders and channel
partners), win-win situation and long term partnership.
BRANDS &
BUSINESS
UNITS
MOBILE BUSINESS
In 2015, EDISON Group launched a new brand named ‘Helio’ to cater the
premium segment of mobile handset market. Equipped with unique features
and innovative technology, it aims to attract technologically updated
customers through user friendly apps and hardware.
• Helios (in Homeric Greek) was the personification of the Sun in Greek
mythology.
• Helio is related to sunshine to provide brightness to the materials it is
related.
• That is how the name is related to this premium brand.
• As premium segment (mainly more than 15K priced handset users)
comprise of more than 20% of industry value, so EDISON Group needed
another brand which will not be for mass.
• Helio has been introduced as the brand for only premium segment
customers.
EDISON ELECTRONICS
HOME APPLIANCES
EDISON Group, as the sole country representative, is proud to bring the
world renowned brand, SIEMENS, with its home appliance products. For
over 150 years, SIEMENS has been the leading innovator in home
appliances, and is a name at the cutting edge of many key technologies.
SIEMENS, originating in Germany, is the number one brand in Europe and
occupies third place across the globe in terms of revenue with regard to
free-standing & built-in kitchen appliances.
SIEMENS home appliances stand for values such as functional &
environment-friendly qualities, dependability and perfection, for
well-designed products that function as reliably as they are durable.
SIEMENS has become synonymous with remarkably transparent & provable
end-user benefits and products are made of materials that are truthfully
identified and declared.
SIEMENS offers a full range of home appliances including refrigerators,
washing machines & dryers, dishwashers, gas cookers, ovens, hoods, hobs,
air-coolers and many more items to take care of the food preparation,
laundry and house cleaning. Thereby SIEMENS truly enhances your home &
kitchen experience.
In 2017 EDISON Technologies introduced SYMPHONY branded air
coolers in its Home Appliance category.
EDISON ACCESSORIES
Mobile accessories department started its business as a supporting unit of
SYMPHONY Mobile from November, 2011. Judging by the high potentiality
of this market, the management of EDISON Group decided to provide full
concentration in this business unit from January 2012. Since then, this
growing business unit is serving the market with more than 50% growth rate.
Mobile accessories started the business with three categories only - Battery,
Charger and Earphone. Currently, Accessories has more than 200+ running
SKUs in the market which fall under 10 categories ranging from MMC card,
Power bank, OTG Pendrive, Flip Cover and back cover, Cover glass,
Bluetooth speaker and selfie stick. There are more than 130 dealers and
10,000 retail coverage in the market.
Providing best quality product within a competitive price is the main
concern. QC team always checks the quality of the product prior to launch
in the market. After sales service is a high priority and that’s why the team
is also working to provide best after sales service in the market. Comparing
with others, it has the lowest product return rate from the market.
Customer satisfaction is always the priority and the accessories team is
rigorously working for that.
Recently EDISON became the official distributor for JBL and Harman Kardon
brand accessories.
SECURITIES & IT
Securities & IT Accessories department started from June, 2014. Considering the
high potentiality of this market, the management of EDISON Group decided to
provide full concentration in this business. Since then, this growing business unit
is serving the market with more than 30% growth rate.
Securities & IT Accessories department started with CCTV Surveillance
products and IT accessories like HDD, networking products. Currently it has
near about 100+ running SKUs in the market. It has the categories of CCTV,
Access Control, Installation accessories.
The team emphasizes a great deal on providing best quality products in a
competitive pricing and continuously works towards achieving this
objective. R&D team always checks the quality of the product to ensure
customer satisfaction. In comparison to the other suppliers it has the lowest
return rates from the market, which proves the quality concern EDISON
keeps for its customers.
EDISON POWER
EDISON Properties Ltd (EPL) started its journey in Real Estate sector in the
Year 2014 with the patronization of EDISON Group. Today EDISON
Properties Ltd is playing a significant role in the ever demanding
residential and commercial space development sector. EDISON Properties
Ltd has the vision to offer a different experience through utilizing the latest
technology and maintaining a safe work place.
A group of dedicated experts, comprised of professional architects,
engineers and experienced customer support officials is the key to offer the
tag line “Experience the Difference” for EDISON Properties Ltd.
EDISON Properties Ltd is committed to provide quality living through highest
quality construction, passionate architecture and most importantly customer
satisfaction. EDISON Properties Ltd pledges to establish lifelong relationship
with the Customers by gaining their trust through responsiveness. EDISON
Properties Ltd desires to out shine every other Real Estate company in
Bangladesh with its carefully crafted designs, efficient use of time and material.
EDISON FOOTWEAR
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Product
Commitments
• Dedicated delivery van to ensure delivery within 6-7 hrs within Dhaka.
• Professional delivery man for each vehicles to ensure maximum safety of
your products.
• All vehicles are new and using VTS for constant control and safety.
• Experienced dedicated distribution manager to ensure one stop world
class services.
• 50% delivery time reduction compared to any other Delivery service
company.
• Smart automation is in progress for tracking, notification and
confirmation.
• Future delivery to be continued all over the country to ensure most cost
effective, faster and quality service with 100% of product safety & security.
• Coverage area: All over Bangladesh.
MOMAGIC BANGLADESH LTD.
Currently MMBD is offering different one stop device VAS solutions like:
1. Sales Tracking & Reporting - Companies learn actual sales & most
importantly channel stock accurately.
2. Apps Store - MMBD is capable of addressing customers’ utility &
entertainment need through apps, games & contents.
3. Preloaded Games - MMBD has the capability to preload segment wise
games for fun & entertainment through its strong IT team.
4. WAP Portal - MMBD arranges contemporary contents available for
customer on a regular basis.
5. Third Party Apps - MMBD has the strength to embed & distribute
international & local applications in devices to serve utility & fun for end
users.
6. Channel Sales/Stock Automation - MMBD can ensure an organized
distribution network starting from lifting till end users’ activation data &
analytics.
7. Retail Branding/Promotion on Apps & Contents - MMBD can promote
end user benefitting applications at the outlet level by educating & activating
these applications.
8. OTA Push Advertisement: MMBD can push Over the Air notification of
any product image/Apk through banner add into symphony mobile. A new
evolution in Digital promotion.
9. Speedy Dial: The Speedy Dial is an Internet browser widely used by 10
MN monthly active users in symphony mobile.
10.Matinee App: MMBD Brought the fastest on demand video streaming
app into symphony mobile by which user can enjoy the latest movies/Music
Videos/Drama etc.
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Introduced EDISON Properties. Awarded “Best Brand Award” as 5th Local Brand by
Bangladesh Brand Forum. SYMPHONY launched Firefox OS. Crossed 1 million mobile phone
2014 sales in 1 month 1st time in Bangladesh. Launched EDISON Securities.