Zareen Mahmud Hosein is the Founder and ED of HerStory Foundation. The organization focuses on quality education and gender equality in Bangladesh through storytelling, capacity building and awareness. She is also the Founding Partner of Snehasish Mahmud & Co., Chartered Accountants. She is also the Managing Editor of taramonbd.com, an online media platform for and by women. Ms. Hosein serves on the Boards of the Aga Khan Foundation Bangladesh, Sajida Foundation, Bangladesh Mohila Samity, Shasha Denims Limited. She is the President, Entrepreneurs’ Organization Bangladesh. Ms. Hosein is also an Acumen Bangladesh Fellow for 2020. She is also the recipient of the Women of Excellence Award from the Women Economic Forum in 2018 in New Delhi, India. Ms. Hosein started her career in New York City Mayor’s Budget Office and then worked in KPMG LLP in New York before moving to Bangladesh. She has a BA in Economics from Smith College and an MPA from New York University. She is a Certified Public Accountant and a Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Bangladesh.
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