Azizullah Mahmud is an experienced agricultural practitioner with a background in value chain development, markets, and livelihoods improvement.

He holds a Bachelor of Science in Agriculture from Bangladesh Agricultural University and a Master's in Social Science from Asian University of Bangladesh.

Azizullah Mahmud has an extensive career history, having worked in various roles such as Technical Coordinator-Nutrition Governance at Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition, Agri-Business and Marketing Specialist at CARE Bangladesh, Value Chain Specialist at HELVETAS Swiss Intercooperation, and other positions in organizations like Intercooperation, Practical Action, and UDDYOG Foundation.

His expertise lies in agricultural development, including field crops, livestock, and aquaculture, as well as local service provision development.

With a solid educational foundation and hands-on experience in different organizations, Azizullah Mahmud has gained valuable insights into market systems and micro-enterprise development.