Fahim Chowdhury
About Fahim Chowdhury
Fahim Chowdhury serves as the Head of Execution at PrimaryBid, where he has worked since 2020. He has extensive experience in financial services, specializing in equity capital markets and has completed over 250 IPOs, raising more than $200 billion in capital.
Work at PrimaryBid
Fahim Chowdhury has served as the Head of Execution at PrimaryBid since 2020. In this role, he is responsible for both the origination and execution of transactions. His expertise in financial services encompasses various areas including equity capital markets (ECM), debt capital markets (DCM), mergers and acquisitions (M&A), investment advisory, and exchange-traded funds (ETFs). His position at PrimaryBid allows him to leverage his extensive experience in raising equity capital across multiple regions.
Previous Experience at Citigroup
Prior to his current role, Fahim Chowdhury worked at Citigroup for a total of ten years. He began as a Summer Analyst in Investment Banking for two months in 2006. He later held the position of Vice President from 2011 to 2019, where he contributed to various financial projects and initiatives. His tenure at Citigroup provided him with a solid foundation in investment banking and financial services.
Educational Background
Fahim Chowdhury has a strong academic background in economics and finance. He studied at The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE), where he earned a BSc (Hons) in Economics from 2005 to 2008. He continued his education at Grenoble Ecole de Management, obtaining a Master's degree in International Business from 2008 to 2010. Additionally, he studied finance at LSE again, achieving a second BSc (Hons) from 2008 to 2010.
Career Path and Roles
Fahim Chowdhury's career includes various roles in the financial sector. He worked as an Equity Researcher/Analyst at Ipreo from 2009 to 2010. He also held an Analyst position at Source from 2010 to 2011. His diverse experiences in different financial roles have contributed to his expertise in capital markets and transaction execution.
Achievements in Capital Raising
Fahim Chowdhury has a significant track record in raising equity capital, having completed over 250 IPOs and transactions. He has successfully raised more than $200 billion in capital across diverse regions, including Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and Asia. His extensive experience in capital markets has positioned him as a knowledgeable professional in the financial services industry.