Executive Committee

The Executive Committee (EC) is the highest policy making body of the organization having meeting at least once in every three months. At present the committee consists of 7 members and they are 1) Jasmeen Sultana Paru (Ms) (Chief Executive Officer, ELLMA, Chattogram) as Chairperson, 2) Gawher Nayeem Wahra (Mr) (DRR and Humanitarian Accountability expert) as Vice-Chairperson, 3) Mostafa Kamal Ahmed (Mr) FCA as Treasurer, 4) Jacob Kumar Sarker (Mr) (Free Lance Consultant) as member and M. Rezaul Karim Chowdhury (Executive Director, COAST Trust) as member secretary.
COAST Trust believes the Participation, Accountability and Transparency (PAT) in its own governance. It has written manuals on Human Resource, Field Operation manuals, Finance & Audit manuals maintaining internationally accepted standards, which are also being regularly reviewed. It has regular process reporting to local government, to all upper level and also has annual systematic review process interacting with all internal and external stakeholders including beneficiaries. There is a meeting system where all the stakeholders including the staff have the regular scope of participation. COAST has the initiatives to build institution of the poor families i.e. People Organization (PO) who also has the scope of participation in the COAST decision making process in all level. Thus in all these way, COAST believes that it is a people centred organization.
The accounts and financial systems of the organization are audited by the external audit firm enlisted by the NGO Affairs Bureau in every year. During the year 2017-18 and 2018-19 the accounts of the organization were audited by S.F. Ahmed & Co. and Howladar Yunus & Co. respectively. All the audit reports can be found in our website i.e. www.coastbd.net which is updated regularly.

Executive Committee Profile

Chairperson

Name	Jasmeen Sultana Paru
Date of Birth	10 June 1951
Father’s Name	Late Md Sona Meah
Mother’s Name	Late Ellma Khatun
Spouse’s Name
Educational Qualification	BA
Address	House-14/1, 3 No Nasirabad Housing Society, Pachlaish, Chattogram

Vice-Chairperson

Name	Gawher Nayeem Wahra
Date of Birth	22 January, 1955
Father’s Name	I H Hyder Wahra
Mother’s Name	Saleha Khatun
Spouse’s Name
Educational Qualification	MSS (Public Administration)
Address	7/3 Aurengajeb Road, Muhammadpur, Dhaka 1207

Treasurer

Name	Mostafa Kamal Ahmed FCA
Date of Birth	01 December, 1975
Father’s Name	Moqbul Ahmed
Mother’s Name	Suraiya Begum
Spouse’s Name
Educational Qualification	FCA
Address	Amicus Amity, Flat-C5, Plot-371, Road-10, Block-C, Basundhara R/A, Dhaka-1229

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Member

Name	Jacob Kumar Sarker
Date of Birth	09 December 1965
Father’s Name	Jonathan Sarker
Mother’s Name	Kanak Lata Sarker
Spouse’s Name
Educational Qualification	MSS
Address	House-3, Road-9, Mohammadia Housing Society, Mohammadpur, Dhaka

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Secretary/Executive Director

Name	Rezaul Karim Chowdhury
Date of Birth	1st March 1956
Father’s Name	Jalal Ahmed Chowdhury
Mother’s Name	Momtaz Begum Chowdhury
Spouse’s Name	Mrs. Dilbor Jahan Hena
Educational Qualification	MA
Address	COAST Trust, Metro Melody (1st Floor), House-13, Road-2, Shyamoli, Dhaka-1207

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