Prof Dr Md. Jonaid Shafiq has been elected to the board of Meghna Bank PLC as a director. Bangladesh Bank recently approved him as a director on the board of Meghna Bank PLC.

Prof Dr Shafiq is already a known face as a very successful physician in Bangladesh. Currently he is the managing director of Japan Bangladesh Friendship Hospital and Navana Pharmaceuticals Ltd (NPL).

He is the laureate of pain medicine specialist in home and abroad. Being the founder of pain medicine unit of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University, adorned the chair since 2009.

He is also the founder member of Bangladesh Society for Study of Pain (BSSP.)

Professor Shafiq is the co-chairman of Japan Bangladesh Friendship Foundation under which there are three nursing institutes, one nursing college, one technology institute and one physiotherapy college.

At the same time, he is the secretary general of AMDA Bangladesh, local chapter of a Japan based NGO.

He completed his Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) in 1985, from Dhaka Medical College (DMC).

He also obtained his Ph.D. in Anesthesiology in 1993 from Faculty of Medicine, Kyushu University, Japan.

Apart from leading various Medical and Economic development of the country, he is also engaged in social and development works.