Mr. Das Deba Prashad, an Independent Director of The ACME Laboratories Ltd., obtained the degree of Master of Commerce in Accounting from Dhaka University in 1968 and was placed in the first class. He had a brief stint as a college teacher before he joined the then Eastern Federal Union Insurance Co. Ltd. as an executive officer in its central office at Karachi in Pakistan and took extensive and intensive training on insurance from July, 1970 to March, 1971.
In Bangladesh, he started his career as a Deputy Manager and rose to the position of an Assistant General Manager in the Jiban Bima Corporation before joining the Delta Life Ins. Co. Ltd, in early 1987 as an Executive Vice President. He eventually became the Managing Director of DLICL in 2000 and served as such till his retirement in 2012. Thereafter, he sometime served as the Chief Consultant/Consultant in several life Insurance companies. Moreover, as of the present he has been acting as an Independent Director and Chairman of the Audit Committee in a leading Life Insurance Company in Bangladesh.
As an Independent Director Mr. Prashad joined in The ACME Laboratories Ltd. on 10 December, 2020 and is also the Chairman of the Nomination and Remuneration Committee (NRC) and Audit Committee.