As the Deputy Managing Director of Desh Group of Companies, Vidiya Amrit Khan navigates the intricate realms of industry with sagacity and foresight. Her multifaceted engagements extend beyond corporate realms, manifesting in her pivotal directorial roles within the Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA), where she has been twice elected as Director. Presently assuming the mantle of Director-in-Charge of the Circular Fashion Partnership, she spearheads transformative initiatives aimed at propelling Bangladesh’s transition towards a Circular Economy paradigm. Noteworthy among these endeavors is her active guidance of the BGMEA Circular Fashion Unit Team within the SWITCH2CE Project, generously funded by the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO). This seminal project delineates a strategic roadmap for the integration of informal sectors into the garment value chain, underscoring her commitment to inclusive and sustainable growth. In parallel, Vidiya Amrit Khan assumes a pivotal leadership role in the CREATE Project, a collaborative research initiative funded by DANIDA, exemplifying her steadfast dedication to catalyzing the Circularity transition within Bangladesh’s RMG industry. As a fervent advocate for sustainability, she has devoted considerable efforts over the past few years towards fostering a transition from the linear economy model to the Circular Economy paradigm. Her overarching vision not only encompasses industry progression but also anticipates and navigates the impending due diligence imperatives poised to impact Bangladesh’s industrial landscape.
