Transforming Diverse Ventures for Excellence


Jakaria Shahid

Jakaria Shahid

Founder & Managing Director, Edison Group | Innovator |

With 25+ years' of experience, I have led Edison Group's evolution into a major conglomerate, prioritizing innovation, growth, and people. Active in industry associations, my leadership fosters continuous improvement to the revolution of Economic value addition. Formerly General Manager at SIEMENS, number 1 German Company.

Awards


Contribution Of Corporate Leadership Award



Green Factory Award



Brand Forum Award 2017


Education 


Institute of Resource Management
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Finance and ManagementMaster of Business Administration (MBA), Finance and Management
Jan 2002 - Jan 2004


Jagannath University, DhakaJagannath University, Dhaka
Master's degree, Accounting and FinanceMaster's degree, Accounting and Finance
Jan 1993 - Jan 1995


University of Dhaka University of Dhaka

Bachelor of Commerce - BComBachelor of Commerce - BCom

Jan 1987 - Jan 1991



Dhaka City College Bachelor's degree, Business/Commerce, GeneralBachelor's degree, Business/Commerce, General

Jan 1990 - Jan 1992






Success


Own Brand:

Symphony , Edison.


Distributor:

JBL, Harman/Kardon, Welland Power, DKC, Marson


International Footprint:

Nepal, Sri Lanka and Vietnam

Membership


1. Dhaka Club Limited – PMS 345


2. Cadet College Club Ltd – 2525


3. Kurmitola Golf Club Ltd – 6063


4. Banani Club Ltd – LJ 2


5. Gulshan North Club Ltd – PM 061


6. Dhaka Boat Club Ltd – DJ 3


7. Dhaka Rifle Club

Professional Involvement


Vice-President: Latin America-Bangladesh Chamber of Commerce and Industry.


Secretary General: Bangladesh Mobile Phone manufacturer's Owners association.


Vice-President: Bangladesh Sports Shoes Manufactures & Export Association


Director: Leathergoods and Footwear Manufacturers and Exporters Association of Bangladesh (LFMEAB)