Corporate Structure

SAWAB maintains a very well-structured Organogram as an organization. Its strength is the highly experienced and committed leaders with very devoted and hard-working team members. There is a Board of Trustees, a Board of Advisors, and the Executive Committee to run and take the organization forward.

Governance and Management

The Board of Trustees of SAWAB includes 24 members headed by Mr. S M Rasheduzzaman, who holds the position of Chairperson of the Board. The Advisory Board has ten members who meet on regular basis to provide guidelines for the smooth operation of projects and help obtain the goals of the programs. The Executive Committee comprises nine members. It is the highest operating body of the organization and is headed by the Chairman. This committee leads the organization to achieve its set goals successfully. The Chairman of the Executive Committee is also working as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the organization.

The executive committee steers the actions of the organization and holds meetings as and when necessary. At the management level, the heads of different programs have a key role in executing the plans and activities of the organization. SAWAB practices transparency and accountability in its management and decision-making process. In serving people, they are committed to maintain inclusiveness. Reputed government-certified audit firms audit all activities of SAWAB including all financial transactions SAWAB submits all audited reports to the NGO Affairs Bureau of the Prime Minister’s Office, the Government of Bangladesh, and the funding agencies. In addition, SAWAB has an internal audit team that checks all financial transactions and ensures the transparency of the agency.

Here follows Operational Organogram of SAWAB