Abdul Hai Khan

Abdul Hai Khan, practitioner of microfinance and social business joined Grameen Trust (GT) as the Managing Director on January 1, 2017. He had been working in Grameen Trust as the General Manager since October 2005 and has since taken on the position of Executive Vice Chairman since January 1, 2023.

Before joining GT, Mr. Khan worked as the Deputy General Manager of Grameen Bank and served as the Head of Training and Special Program Department. He had the opportunity to work with Nobel Laureate Professor Muhammad Yunus in Grameen Bank for more than 25 years.

He started his career in Grameen Bank as the Branch Manager and got number of promotions i.e. Program Officer, Area Manager, Assistant General Manager and Deputy General Manager. He had the opportunity to perform his responsibility also as a Zonal Manager of Grameen Bank where he supervised 110 Branches, 11 Area Offices and more than 1000 staff of that respective Zone of Grameen Bank.

Mr. Khan has a wide range of experiences on GT’s worldwide replication programs following Grameen Bank Approach (GBA). He was the CEO of Kosovo Grameen Missione Arcobaleno Microcredit Fund (KGMAMF) in Kosovo from 2003-2005 and General Manager of Family Bank in Bahrain from 2009-2011. He has conducted many international training programs on various issues on Microcredit and Social Business in different countries as well as monitoring and evaluation visits to the microcredit projects run, owned and/or managed by GT worldwide. He also conducted a ‘Fact Finding Mission’ in Nepal  and Bolivia.

Mr. Khan serves as the member of a number of Boards in different microfinance organizations and Social Business entities in Bangladesh, India, Kosovo, China, France, Italy and USA.