Sharmin Farzana
Sharmin Farzana MBA HRM is a results-driven HR Leader with over 18 years of comprehensive experience in strategic planning, talent development, and culture building. Throughout her career, she has demonstrated a remarkable ability to align people strategy with business growth, holding pivotal HR leadership positions across diverse industries, including VFS Global, Rangs Properties, and Emirates Cement Bangladesh Ltd. (UltraTech Cement), where she served as Head of HR & Admin – Deputy General Manager. Her expertise spans organizational development, performance management frameworks, and HR policy development, making her a formidable addition to Hussain Farhad & Co. (HFC) as Chief People Officer (CPO) . Farzana’s track record of serving as a popular mentor who fosters a deep sense of belonging, alongside leading critical change management during post-acquisition transitions, underscores her capacity to drive operational excellence in high-stakes environments.
In her most recent role as Chief Human Capital Officer (CHCO) at Snehashish Mahmud & Co. (SMAC), Farzana achieved significant milestones that directly enhanced the firm’s productivity and organizational health. She successfully initiated and implemented new performance management systems, introduced salary standardization to ensure market competitiveness, and continued her legacy of impactful mentorship to build a highly connected workforce. This immediate past success, combined with her deep understanding of the professional services landscape, positions her perfectly to lead HFC’s human capital initiatives and support its mission as a leading multidisciplinary firm.