M.R.KHAN ADVISORY
CATALYSING MEANINGFUL BUSINESS PARTNERSHIPS
With a track record of building multi-national collaborations in different sectors, M.R.Khan Advisory acts as a trusted bridge between The Netherlands, Bangladesh and beyond, with a focus on the Horticulture space. M.R.Khan Advisory brings together the necessary expertise to develop partnerships and projects that add mutual value and capitalize on existing trade and investment opportunities going from ideation to execution.
PRESS COVERAGE:
Greenhouse impact cluster project officially launched in Bangladesh (TBS)
Greenhouse Impact Cluster Project officially launched in Bangladesh (DS)
Dutch Greenhouse Delta Seeds Change in Bangladeshi Horticulture (AIPH)
Greenhouse Impact Cluster Project in Bangladesh (HBD)
PUBLICATION:
Opportunities of Protected Horticulture in Bangladesh
Murteza Rafi Khan
Over 15 years of experience working in Bangladesh and The Netherlands in areas ranging from agriculture, water, corporate social responsibility and the development sector. Most recently, M.R.Khan Advisory has facilitated a Greenhouse Impact Cluster Project in collaboration with Dutch Greenhouse Delta, supported by the Dutch Enterprise Agency (RVO) to enable technology and knowledge transfer between the Netherlands and Bangladesh in the controlled environment agriculture space, in particular for greenhouse technology, with a number of Dutch and Bangladeshi partner organizations.
COMMERCIAL TRACK RECORD
M.R.Khan Advisory
Owner, 2023 – Present
The Netherlands
Collaborating with Dutch Greenhouse Delta to promote the Dutch horticultural sector and materialize technology and knowledge transfer projects.
Orange Movement - Impact Investment Exchange (IIX)
Advisory Council Member, June 2025 – present
Singapore / Global
The Orange Movement™ is a global initiative mobilizing capital to empower women, girls, and gender minorities as leaders in climate action, sustainable peace, and economic prosperity.
https://orangemovement.global/
A.K.Khan & Company Ltd. and A.K.Khan Foundation
Project Director, Oct 2012 – Mar 2018
Project Manager, Sep 2009 – Oct 2012
A.K.Khan WaterHealth (Bangladesh) Ltd.
Director of Business Development, Jan 2011 – May 2017
A joint venture of A.K.Khan & Co. Ltd, International Finance Corporation (IFC of World Bank Group) and WaterHealth International to provide access to safe water by designing, installing, commissioning and monitoring water treatment solutions for drinking, household and industrial use. Led the business development efforts of the company.
www.akkhan.com
NON-PROFIT TRACK RECORD
Bangladesh Business and Disability Network (BBDN)
Founding CEO (honorary), Dec 2018 – present
Co-Chair of Executive Committee, Mar 2016 – Dec 2018
Established the Bangladesh Business & Disability Network through a collaboration with Bangladesh Employers’ Federation, employers, disability organizations and development partners to strategically facilitate employment of people with disabilities in the private sector.
www.bbdn.com.bd
ILO Global Business & Disability Network
Member of the Steering Committee, 2022 - present
Geneva / Global
The ILO Global Business & Disability Network is the world's only such coming-together of leading multinational companies working with the ILO - the UN agency for the world of work - to the benefit of business, persons with disabilities, economies and communities worldwide.
https://www.businessanddisability.org/
A.K.Khan Foundation
Project Director, Oct 2012 – Mar 2018
Project Manager, Sep 2009 – Oct 2012
Bangladesh
Pitched the idea and led the initiative at A.K.Khan Foundation to partner with Centre for the Rehabilitation of the Paralysed to establish A.K.Khan - CRP Chittagong Centre
murteza@khanbv.com
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