Oxford, UK – August 31, 2025 — Prominent Bangladeshi-American business leader Md. Liton Ahmed has been awarded the “Outstanding Leader Award in Leadership” at the 14th World Leaders Summit 2025, held at the historic University of Oxford’s Keble College, O’Reilly Theatre.
The prestigious event, organized by Global Empire Events Ltd., UK, brought together over 200 delegates from more than 30 countries. The summit focused on global challenges and opportunities across entrepreneurship, education, sustainability, innovation, inclusive leadership, and the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
Adding to the significance of the moment, the award was presented by Councillor Louise Upton, the Lord Mayor of Oxford, who also delivered a keynote address titled “Oxford as a Global Model: Local Achievements in Sustainability, Innovation, and Inclusive Leadership.”
Md. Liton Ahmed currently serves as the President & CEO of the U.S. Bangladesh Chamber of Commerce & Industry (USBCCI) and as Director of USBD Software & Technology Ltd. He is recognized for his instrumental role in strengthening U.S.-Bangladesh trade relations, empowering entrepreneurs, and championing digital transformation efforts. He is also the visionary behind the Made in Bangladesh Expo™, a global initiative spotlighting Bangladeshi innovation and products on the world stage.
In his acceptance speech, Mr. Ahmed said:
“This award is not just about me—it reflects the dedication, resilience, and vision of my community, colleagues, and partners who have stood with me in advancing education, business, and leadership globally. I am truly honored to receive this recognition at Oxford, a historic center of knowledge and progress.”
Now in its 14th edition, the World Leaders Summit has become a leading platform for influential figures—ranging from policymakers and entrepreneurs to educators and social innovators—to exchange ideas and develop collaborative strategies for inclusive and sustainable global growth.
With this latest recognition, Md. Liton Ahmed joins an elite group of international leaders lauded for their exceptional contributions to business, education, and sustainable development.
