How CHREMIR is led and organised
A clear governance structure ensures accountability, academic independence and effective decision-making — from university patronage to our global advisory board.
Our governance bodies
Patron
Professor Dr. Mohammad Al-Forkan (Vice-Chancellor)
Provides institutional patronage and university-level oversight of the Center.
Director
Prof. Md. Kamal Uddin, PhD
Founding Director responsible for strategic leadership, research direction and representation.
Deputy Director / Coordinator
Muhammad Tareq Chowdhury
Supports the Director and coordinates day-to-day academic and administrative operations.
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Executive Board
5 members
Principal decision-making body — approves memberships, budgets, work plans, agreements and committees, and regulates fees.
Advisory Board
Dr. Mohammed Arifur Rahman
Global scholars and experts in human rights, environment and migration who advise and collaborate.
Administrative Staff
To be appointed
Manages records, membership processing, events, communications and the resource centre.
Reporting & structure
Patron
Professor Dr. Mohammad Al-Forkan (Vice-Chancellor)
Director
Prof. Md. Kamal Uddin, PhD
Deputy Director / Coordinator
Muhammad Tareq Chowdhury
Executive Board
Advisory Board
Administrative Staff
Meetings & quorum
Governance follows the CHREMIR constitution to keep decisions transparent and accountable.
- Notice
- At least 3 days notice for board meetings.
- Quorum
- Half of the Executive Board must be present.
- Decisions
- Consensus preferred; otherwise one-member-one-vote.
- Tie-break
- The Director holds a casting vote on ties.
- Records
- Minutes recorded in a signed minute book.
- Amendments
- Two-thirds of a joint Executive + Advisory meeting.