Masih Malik Chowdhury, FCA, FCS, LLB, has got a distinguished professional career since 1981, spanning public service, professional practice, and leadership across accounting, auditing, taxation, corporate governance, banking, regulatory affairs, corporate finance, consultancy, and government institutions. He is a Fellow Member of both the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Bangladesh (ICAB) and the Institute of Chartered Secretaries of Bangladesh (ICSB).

After qualifying as a Chartered Accountant in 1981, Mr. Chowdhury established his professional practice in 1985, which subsequently evolved into Masih Muhith Haque & Co., Chartered Accountants. Prior to that, he worked with multinational corporations, the Bangladesh Chemical Industries Corporation (BCIC), and USAID-funded projects. His firm, a leading chartered accountancy firm in Bangladesh, is the Bangladesh member firm of RSM International, the world’s seventh-largest network of accounting, tax, and consulting firms.

A former President of ICAB (2015), Mr. Chowdhury has led numerous audits, advisory, forensic investigation, and due diligence assignments across the public and private sectors, government entities, and donor-funded projects. He has served on the boards of several national institutions, including the Microcredit Regulatory Authority (MRA), Janata Bank PLC, Bangladesh Telecommunications Company Limited (BTCL), Dhaka Transport Company Limited (Metro Rail Project), the Social Development Foundation, and the Bangladesh Institute of Capital Market. He has also chaired several audit committees and served on the governing boards of institutions such as the Bangladesh Water Development Board (BWDB) and the National Academy for Planning and Development (NAPD). In 2015, he served as a Director of the South Asian Federation of Accountants (SAFA).

Beyond his professional practice, Mr. Chowdhury has remained actively engaged in social, educational, and philanthropic initiatives. He is a Trustee of the Jalalabad Education Trust, Dhaka; the UK Bangladesh Education Trust, Sylhet; and the Kidney Foundation, Sylhet. He previously served as Secretary General of the Polli Shishu Foundation of Bangladesh, a national NGO and is the founding Vice President of the Bangladesh Taekwondo Federation. He is also an Executive Committee Member of Azad Sporting Club, DUEDAA and currently serves as President of the Sylhet Government Pilot High School Ex-Students Welfare Foundation for the term 2023–2027.

Mr. Chowdhury holds a BA (Honours) and an MA in Economics from the University of Dhaka and LLB degree. As of 2026, he has authored 21 books covering travel, memoirs, politics, elections, development, finance, economics, governance, and contemporary professional issues. He has presented papers at a large number of national and international seminars and was an elected Senator of the University of Dhaka for the term 1991–1994. He continues to contribute articles to journals, magazines, and leading newspapers. He is a life member of Shondhani and KEMUSAS Sylhet, Sylhet Ratna Foundation, BEA among others. A committed Rotarian, Mr. Chowdhury is a charter member and Past President of the Rotary Club of Motijheel, a Multiple Paul Harris Fellow of The Rotary Foundation, and a former District Treasurer of Rotary Bangladesh. He has also served four terms as Treasurer of the Bangladesh Economic Association (BEA). As an entrepreneur, he holds directorships on the boards of several private-sector companies.