Dr. Md. Muzaffar Ahmed, a distinguished economist with a PhD in Economics from the University of Chittagong, brings over 40 years of expertise in development management, research, and leadership. His extensive career spans roles such as Team Leader, Country Director, and Project Director across renowned organizations like Save the Children, CARE, and the WorldFish Centre. He has led impactful studies, assessments, and programs in areas such as disaster management, rural development, and economic empowerment. Dr. Ahmed has also contributed to academic knowledge through publications and research, including post-harvest loss assessments with Sussex University, UK. A life member of esteemed associations like the Bangladesh Economic Association and Bangladesh Poribesh Andolon, he is committed to fostering sustainable development and economic resilience.