FinTech

Hasnaeen Rizvi Rahman founded Astha IT in 2008, when he was in his mid-twenties. Over the decade, it grew up to be a global service provider, with clients in USA, Australia and Europe, winning multiple awards from BASIS and the government. A passionate problem solver by heart, Hasnaeen self-taught programming at his ninth grade, and sold his first commercial software during his high school years. As an outstanding academic, he passed a summa cum laude from North South University with a Bachelor degree in Computer Science. With his visionary leadership, Astha IT has become a tech giant in the country. Beside Astha IT, Hasnaeen co-owns and is part of several other business ventures in United States. To know the journey of his life so far, visit his personal website: http://hasnaeen.me

Tasnuva Ahmed took over the operational and business development sides of Astha IT as its Chief Operating Officer since 2020. She has been working in the marketing sector for the past 13 years and has a prolific career record in both Corporate and Media, such as ColoursFM, Celestial Tech, Banglalink, BATB, etc. She has an extensive experience in the broadcast media industry promoting Gender Equality, Women Empowerment and Stop Violence Against Women. Tasnuva has an MBA degree from Asian Institute of Technology (AIT) Thailand and an International Master degree in Marketing (double major) from Escuela de Alta Dirección y Administración (EADA) Barcelona, Spain. She is also the chairperson of her own venture, Thought Makers – a media consultancy company. Tasnuva is a fitness enthusiast and a cyclist who has also completed a few half Marathons. She believes with hard work and persistence, one can achieve anything they are capable to dream of.

Harun-Or-Rashid joined Astha IT Group as Assistant Vice President, Business Development in February 2021. Harun started his career back in 2008 with Nestle Bangladesh as a Merchandiser of Key Accounts. The latest position he held was at AETL – a sister concern of Alliance Holdings as VP of Business Development. Throughout his 13 years long professional career, he worked at management level in large Telcos, MNCs, BPOs and in several groups of companies, including Banglalink, Expo Group, Genex Infosys, Digicon Technologies, etc. Harun has robust knowledge in retail and corporate markets and his core strengths are business development, sales and marketing.

Shihab Ahmed Bhuiyan is having an outstanding journey at Astha IT where he joined as a software engineer back in 2012. Prior to that, he worked as a web developer for 3 years at Fusebox Design Ltd, in Newcastle, UK. Since joining Astha IT, Shihab played many technical roles and his career grew at a phenomenal pace, eventually becoming the head of frontend technologies. He has a Masters degree in Computing from University of Teesside, UK. With 11 years of experience in the software industry, Shihab has worked on diverse projects, championing the UX and frontend tech sectors. Being a very picky guy, Shihab doesn’t compromise on quality and is constantly trying to improve the work of his own and others for the betterment of the overall end user experience. When he is not working, he loves to spend time with his family.

Rezwan Salam Tanvir is the Head of Developments at Astha IT and drives all our products to delivery. Tanvir has a diverse career of 13 years in software development getting his hands dirty in many domains under several renown companies such as DNV GL, Sirecore and Samsung. His portfolio includes financial solutions, unattended payment devices, oil & gas plant integrity solution, CMS, cold-chain visibility system, and a few more. With a passion to solve real world problems using technology, Tanvir constantly tries to find and improve ways to identify and solve customers’ pain points. Holding a Bachelor degree in Computer Science and Engineering from CUET and being connected with a few startups across the globe, Tanvir strongly advocates keeping an open mind to any solution as it comes to improving the quality of life.