Habib Akond, an Associate Chartered Accountant accredited by the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Bangladesh (ICAB) since 2019. He also holds a Bachelor of Business Administration in Finance from Jagannath University, Dhaka, demonstrating strong academic credentials with notable results.

Currently, he serves as the Vice President of Taxation and Finance Control at HSBC Bangladesh. In this role, he manages significant aspects of the bank's taxation strategy and financial control systems, ensuring compliance and optimizing financial operations for tax efficiency. His responsibilities include overseeing direct and indirect tax submissions, guiding business units on tax matters, and managing corporate tax provisions and deferred taxes.