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 6 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, 5) Ms. Anjulika Khisa (Ex District Education Officer) and 6) 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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Member

Name | Anjulika Khisa |
Date of Birth | 24 January 1950 |
Father’s Name | Kali Ratan Khisa |
Mother’s Name | Panchalata Khisa |
Spouse’s Name | |
Educational Qualification | M.Ed |
Address | Village-North Kalindipur, PO-Rangamati, Upazilla-Sadar, District-Rangamati |
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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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Related documents
Trustee Constitution [Download]
COAST Constitution_Joint Stock Reg [Download]
List of Trustees Member [Download]
Board of Trustee audit and finance committee Meeting
- 21th BoT Audit Meeting Minutes_17 July 2020 [Download]
- 20th BoT Audit Meeting Minutes_17 January 2020 [Download]
- 19th BoT Audit Meeting Minutes_29 June 2019 [Download]
- 18th BoT Audit Meeting Minutes [Download]
- 17th BoT Audit Meeting Minutes [Download]
- 16th BoT Audit Meeting Minutes [Download]
- 15th BoT Audit Meeting Minutes [Download]
- 14th BoT Audit Meeting Minutes [Download]
- 13th BoT Audit Meeting Minutes [Download]
- 12th BoT Audit Meeting Minutes [Download]
- 11th BoT Audit Meeting Minutes [Download]
- 10th BoT Audit Meeting Minutes [Download]
- 9th BoT Audit Meeting Minutes [Download]
- 8th BoT Audit Meeting Minutes [Download]
- 7th BoT Audit Meeting Minutes [Download]
Board of Trustee Meeting
- COAST Board of Trustee General Council meeting dated 20th November 2020 [Download Minutes]
- Minutes of the 107th Virtual Executive Committee (EC) Meeting of Coastal Association for Social Transformation (COAST) Trust held on 31 October, 2020 [Download Minutes]
- Minutes of the 103rd GC meeting and 106th Virtual Executive Committee (EC) Meeting of COAST Trust held on 18th July, 2020 [Download Minutes]
- Minutes of the 2nd Extra-ordinary General Meeting (EGM) of COAST)Trust held on 18th January, 2020 [Download Minutes]
- Minutes of the 105 EC Committee Meeting of COAST 25 April 2020 [English Minutes] [Salary Due Plan_TSH] [COAST Fund and Investment report_AKB] [COAST COVID-19 Response_SKB] [Virtual meeting photo]
- Minutes of the 105th Virtual Executive Committee (EC) Meeting of COAST 25th April, 2020 [Download]
- Minutes of the 104th Executive Committee (EC) Meeting of COAST 13th March, 2020 [Download]
- Minutes of the 103rd Executive Committee (EC) Meeting of COAST 18th January, 2020 [Download]
- Minutes of the 102th Executive Committee (EC) Meeting of COAST 29th September, 2019 [Download]
- Minutes of the 101st Executive Committee (EC) Meeting of COAST 20th July, 2019 [Download]
- Minutes of the 2nd Extra-ordinary General Meeting (EGM) of COAST 18th January, 2020 [Download]
- Minutes of the 1st Annual General Meeting of COAST 20th July, 2019 [Download]
- Minutes of the 100th Board of Trustee (BoT) Meeting of COAST 29th June, 2019 [Download]
- Minutes of the 99th Board of Trustee Meeting of COAST 22nd March, 2019 [Download]
- Minutes of the 98th Board of Trustee Meeting of COAST 27 October 2018 [English]
- Minutes of the 97th Board of Trustee Meeting of COAST 21 April 2018 [English]
- Minutes of the 96th Board of Trustee Meeting of COAST 29 December 2017 [English]
- Minutes of the 95th Board of Trustee Meeting of COAST 17 November 2017 [English]
- Minutes of the 94th Board of Trustee Meeting of COAST 23 September 2017 [English]
- Minutes of the 93rd Board of Trustee Meeting of COAST 22 April 2017 [English]
- Minutes of the 92nd Board of Trustee Meeting of COAST 16 December 2016 [English]
- Minutes of the 91st Board of Trustee Meeting of COAST 8 October 2016 [English]
- Minutes of the 90th Board of Trustee Meeting of COAST 25 June 2016 [English]
- Minutes of the 89th Board of Trustee Meeting of COAST 6 May 2016 [English]
ToR Board of Trustee [Download]
COAST ED CV [Download]