Zareen Mahmud Hosein is a Founding Partner at Snehasish Mahmud & Co. She has experience in audit and consulting services for multinational companies, International NGOs and development organizations.

Ms. Hosein has a BA in Economics from Smith College and an MPA in Public Finance from New York University in the USA. She qualified as a Certified Public Accountant from the Delaware Board of Accountancy in the USA in 2007. She also qualified as a Chartered Accountant from ICAB in 2010.

Prior to founding Snehasish Mahmud & Co., Ms. Hosein was Vice President, Finance at Newton International, a start-up training and education organization where she helped set up business. Prior to joining Newton, she was a Manager of Audit & Consulting at ACNABIN Chartered Accountants. She had also served as a Financial Management Consultant for the World Bank in Bangladesh.

Ms. Hosein started her career in New York where she worked as a Senior Associate at KPMG LLP in the Corporate Tax Division. She has served as a Supervising Analyst at the New York City Mayor’s Office of Management and Budget. She was also a Consultant for the United Nations Capital Development Fund (UNCDF) in New York.