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Almeer Ahsan Asif

Project Lead, Senior Manager & Head of Skills and Training Development, BYLC, Bangladesh

Almeer Ahsan Asif is the Senior Manager of the Skills Development & Training wing at BYLC. Almeer is leading five core departments of BYLC which are Admissions, Leadership Development and Training, OPD, Alumni Impact team, and Chattogram branch office. He is also working as the Project Lead of a five-year-long project focusing on conducting leadership training for 3,000 youth across Bangladesh. 

A graduate of the first Art and Practice of Leadership workshop of BYLC in 2013, Almeer completed an Executive Education on the Art and Practice of Leadership Development from Harvard Kennedy School, USA, in May 2017. Before that, he completed Master’s of Education in Educational Leadership and School Improvement from BRAC Institute of Educational Development with distinction. He also has a B.Sc in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from American International University-Bangladesh (AIUB). 

He worked as a Fellow in the inaugural cohort (2014 batch) at Teach For Bangladesh, a global movement to end inequity in education. He was nominated by the Government of Bangladesh in October 2016 to participate in a study visit in Australia organized by IIEP-UNESCO. He acted as the chairperson of IEEE AIUB Student Branch. He was the co-founder of a program called Literacy Through Leadership, in collaboration with IEEE AIUB SB, enabling university students to invest time teaching English to low-income school students.

All CLAP 2022 Speakers

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Deepak Mathur

IEEE Region 10 Director

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David Koehler

IEEE Vice President, Member and Geographic Activities

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Dr. Jessica Bian

President, IEEE Power & Energy Society | Vice President of Grid Services at Grid-X Partners.

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Prof. Vincent Lee

Deputy Pro Vice-Chancellor at Curtin University, Malaysia

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Hossam Ali

Chair, IEEE MGA Student Activities Committee | Cyber Security Program Manager, Victoria University

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Emi Yano

Chair, IEEE Region 10 Women in Engineering Committee | HR Specialist, Ricoh IT Solutions

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Aleksandar Mastilovic

IEEE Publications Services and Products Board & WBAF Senator

s8

Dr. Sasha Nikolic

Head of Students (UG Eng), University of Wollongong, Australia.

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Prof. Rangika Halwatura

Professor,
University of Moratuwa, Sri Lanka

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Michele Ross

Founder of Michele Ross | Online International Career Coach. REA - Partners in Transition

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Dr. Panchami V

Head of the Department, Cyber Security Dept at IIT Kottayam, India

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Dr. A. S. Abdurrasheed

Founder,
EPIC Mentorship, Malaysia

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Dr. Sambit Bakshi

Assistant Professor, Department of Computer Science and Engineering, NITR, India

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Jan Wong

Entrepreneur, Online Strategist
and Youth Advocate,
Malaysia

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Almeer Ahsan Asif

Project Lead, Senior Manager & Head of Skills and Training Development,
BYLC, Bangladesh

Moderators
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Dr. Aishwarya Bandla

Professional Activities Chair, IEEE Singapore section | Regional R&D Manager, Paxman Coolers Ltd

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Dhammika Marasinghe

Chair, IEEE Young Professionals Sri Lanka | Associate Technical Lead, Maturify (EdTech Startup)