Leadership

Mahbub Rahman

Mahbub Rahman is a visionary leader and social innovator dedicated to empowering youth and advancing sustainable development. He is the Co-founder of the School of Entrepreneurship Development (SED), a pioneering platform that connects students, entrepreneurs, professionals, and investors to build a thriving startup ecosystem. Under his leadership, SED has collaborated with top universities, hosted 300+ international webinars with speakers from 40+ countries, and launched global chapters across Europe and Asia to foster cross-border entrepreneurship.

Mahbub is also the Founder of Bangladesh Business Bureau (BBB) — a 100% transparent platform designed to facilitate cross-border, sustainable business between Bangladesh and the world. BBB aims to remove trade barriers, promote ethical commerce, and connect global partners seeking to invest or collaborate with Bangladesh.

Recognized as an Impact Pioneer 2024 by the Swedish Institute, Mahbub is passionate about nurturing future leaders, promoting women’s entrepreneurship, and creating opportunities for sustainable business innovation. His work bridges education, technology, and social impact, inspiring a new generation of changemakers to contribute to the UN Sustainable Development Goals.