Rubana Huq, Managing Director of Mohammadi Group, is set to be the first woman president of the BGMEA after her panel managed a clean sweep at the biennial election. Around 1,492 out of the total 1,956 voters cast their votes in the election to choose the leaders of the BGMEA for the next two years. Sammilita Forum, won all 35 available posts for directors. Huq is scheduled to take helm of the BGMEA on April 20, 2019
A separate cell will be set up in the BGMEA to help the factory owners with price negotiations with buyers.
