Ruhul Quddus

About

CEO and Managing Director of Unilever Bangladesh, appointed in 2025 after seven years as its Supply Chain Director. Nearly three decades across engineering, R&D, projects, manufacturing and supply chain, including factory leadership in Chittagong and responsibility for eighteen personal-care outsourcing plants across India with Hindustan Unilever. Mechanical Engineering at IIT Kanpur.

Expertise

Experience

1. CEO & Managing Director

   Unilever Bangladesh

   2025 — PresentDhaka

2. Supply Chain Director

   Unilever Bangladesh

   2018 — 2025Dhaka

3. General Manager — Factory

   Unilever Bangladesh

   2016 — 2018Chittagong

4. Factory Manager, Personal Care 3P

   Hindustan Unilever

   2013 — 2016Mumbai, India

   Overall operation management of 18 personal-care outsourcing factories across India.

5. General Factory Manager

   Hindustan Unilever

   2009 — 2013Chittagong

   Safety, quality, productivity, manufacturing excellence, project and contract-manufacturing management, and people development.

6. Supply Chain Manager

   Unilever Bangladesh

   2007 — 2008Dhaka

   Operation management of the extended supply chain — plan, source and deliver.

7. Packaging Development Manager

   Unilever Bangladesh

   2002 — 2007Dhaka

   Packaging development across the portfolio: innovation delivery, cost savings, supplier development and localisation, and plant efficiency.

8. Area Maintenance Manager

   Unilever Bangladesh

   1996 — 2001Kalurghat, Chittagong

   Plant maintenance and reliability improvement for the soap plant.