Draft:Mohammad Hashem Botshekan

Mohammad Hashim Betshekan (born in 1967 in Isfahan), is an Iranian banker, business executive and banking expert who currently serves as the President of the ECO Trade and Development Bank (ETDB) in istanbul. He is also an associate professor of finance and banking department of Allameh Tabataba'i University in Iran.

He was a member of the board of directors of Bank Eghtesad Novin (EN Bank) from 2007 to 2010. Between 2010 and 2013, he was the CEO of Bank Eghtesad Novin, and from 2013 to 2016, he was the CEO of Maskan Bank. Also, from January 2018 to 2021, he was the advisor of banking and monetary affairs to the Minister of Roads and Urban Development. He has been a member of the Board of Directors of Iran's Deposit Guarantee Fund since September 2019.

He was also the CEO of Bahman Investment Company between 1380 and 1387, from 1386 to 1388 a member of the board of Bahman Group, from 1387 to 1389 the chairman of the board of the stock exchange company and a member of the board of directors of the Tehran stock exchange company, from 1387 to 1388 an economic consultant. For one year, from 1387 to 1390, he was the vice president of economics and planning, the vice president of banking, and the chairman of the board of directors of Islamic Cooperation Bank of Iraq. He is also one of the founders of Mellat Insurance Company. He is the founder of BehRabin Management Consulting Company.

Batshekan has a PhD in financial management from University of Tehran.

Early life and Education
He was born and received his early education in Isfahan, Iran. He earned his Bachelor of Business Administration from Isfahan University in 1989. He then went on to complete his master's degree in business administration with a focus on finance from Tehran University in 1992. Following this, he obtained his PhD in financial management from Tehran University in 1998. He is currently a professor at Allameh University.

Executive career

 * Member of the Board of Directors of the Deposit Guarantee Fund (from September 2019 to 2022)
 * Representative of the Minister of Roads and Urban Development in the sub-commission of the Money and Credit Council (2017–2021)
 * CEO of Maskan Bank (2013 to 2017) ; Achievements: Establishment of first construction fund and issuing first MBS in Iran
 * CEO of Bank Eghtesad Novin (2007–2012) ; Achievements: Restructuring Business model of bank based on corporate banking
 * CEO of Bahman Investment Company (2001 to 2008) Achievements: Establishment of the company and first underwriting in Iran
 * Member of the Board of Directors of Bahman Investment Company (2008 to 2008)
 * Member of the Board of Directors of the National Investment Company of Iran (2008 to 2009)
 * Member of the Board of Directors of Bahman Group (2016 to 2018)
 * Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Stock Exchange Company (2008 to 2009)
 * Economic consultant of the Agricultural Bank (2007 to 2008)
 * Member of the Board of Directors of Tehran Stock Exchange Company (2008 to 2009)
 * Mandatory member of the board of directors and member of the executive board (overseeing the fields of credit, international and private banking) Bank Eghtesad Novin (2007–2012)
 * Economic and Planning Vice President of Eghtesad Novin Bank (2018 to 2019)
 * Vice President of Corporate Banking of Bank Eghtesad Novin (2018 to 2019)
 * Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Iraqi Islamic Cooperation Bank (2008 to 2019)

Published works

 * The Book of Infrastructure Finance (book) published by the Allameh Tabataba'i University Publication (Iran.
 * The Book of Housing Finance (book) published by the Allameh Tabataba'i University Publication (Iran).