SAIFUL AMIN BHUIYAN (SAMMY)

International Business Development Executive with a 20-plus--year record of entrepreneurial and C-suite consulting success spanning the US, South Asia, and the Middle East. Expert in designing analytical, high-ROI strategies for multinational enterprises. Currently leading global sustainability innovation as the Founder of 1 Earth Holdings Inc., driving the launch of The Earth Cup—a flagship planetary climate initiative symbiotically integrated with a dedicated social media platform.

Core Competencies

Data & Purpose Driven ● Well-grounded in the Language of Finance ● Strategic & Big Picture Thinking ● Lateral Thinking & Exponential Mindset ● Diversity & Multicultural Sensitivity ● Deep Knowledge of Emerging Markets ● International Tender & Economic Diplomacy ● Speed & Strategic Flexibility ● Public Relations ● Contract Management ● Project Implementation ● Stakeholder Management ● Conflict Management

RELEVANT ACCOMPLISHMENTS

·   Endorsed by King of Football Pelé and leaders from governments and interfaith ministry (The Earth Cup - A Planetary Initiative for Climate Action and World Peace). Enorsed by the the Church of the Nativity in Bethlehem, Palestine, the Mayor of Bethlhem, Palestine, the Grand Mufti of Bethlehem, an organization in Paletsine run by Pope John Paul II Foundation and the Grand Mufti of India.

·   Architected a disruptive social impact platform powered by a transformative domain identity, engineered to scale at hyper-growth speed aiming for 4 billion global users  with a strategic onboarding framework ("Noah's Ark Strategy")  within one year of MVP launch by unlocking the exponential value of 1 Earth Holdings' unique intangible assets.  International Software Derby 

·       Designed two flagship climate initiatives, securing high-level international backing and official executive approval; Facilitated the official endorsement of the Nirvana World Ecological Sanctuary by former Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe; Presented the Biosphere Reserve Bank at the UNEP-5 Forum in Colombo, successfully winning endorsement from UN Asia-Pacific member states; Managing all ongoing development strategies and operational workflows to scale both projects (November 2023–Present).

·       The mission of the Earth Cup Initiative and the proposed Biosphere Reserve Bank was fomally recognized by The Honorable Steven Guilbeault, MP, Minister of Environment & Climate Change of Canada (February 29, 2025) and The Honorable Julie Aviva Dabrusin MP, Minister of the Environment, Climate Change and Nature of Canada (July 23, 2025). The Idea of Biosphere Reserve Bank 

·       Recognized by United States Congress & National Parliament of Bangladesh in 2000 for International business development services.

·       Spearheaded the planning and execution of the bilateral economic agenda for President Bill Clinton’s historic March 2000 state visit to Bangladesh, while serving as an official member of the presidential business delegation.

·       Global campaign for good governance recognized and supported by Transparency International HQ in Germany, by both Peter Eigen (Founder of TI) and Laurcence Corkroft (Co-Founder of TI and former Chairman of Transpareny Internatioal UK). 2004

·   Spearheaded complex and large scale infrastructure and big data projects in the private and public sectors in the emerging markets in Asia.

·   20+ years of multi-vertical banking and financial services experience in the US.

·   Secured local partnership rights for 3 Asian countries with US tech giant SAS Institute, awarded on the basis of exceptional performance across all core evaluation metrics.

·    Secured over $175M in public and private sector contracts for multinational corporations.

·   Spearheaded the oversight and implementation of a major big data project for Grameenphone, the largest mobile telecom company in Bangladesh (majority-owned by Telenor of Norway). The initiative achieved full ROI within three months of going live, generating additional revenue that exceeded the project's total capital expenditure.

·   Served as a high-level international adviser to global dignitaries and corporate leaders. Key appointments include advising H.E. Miguel Vargas (former Minister of Foreign Affairs, Dominican Republic) in an honorary capacity (2016 to 2020), and providing business development counsel to H.E. Said bin Ahmed Said Al Shanfari 2010-2014 (Chairman of Shanfari Group and former Minister of Petroleum, Sultanate of Oman). Additionally, directed international investment promotion strategy for Hon. Naseer Ahamed, former Chief Minister of the Eastern Province and former Minister of Environment for Sri Lanka (2015 to 2023).

·   Adviser to the Sultan of Aceh, Indonesia His Majesty Sultan Malik Samudera Pasai As Syarif Teuku Badruddin Syah Zhilullah Fil'Alam in his energy project. (from April 2026 to Present).

EDUCATION

B.Sc. in Industrial Management, King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals, Dhahran, Saudi Arabia 1986-1990

M.Sc. in  Accounting Program, The University of Texas at Arlington, TX, USA

Courses: Financial Accounting, Corporate Finance and Taxation (18 credits)

Certified Public Accountant (USA), 1995-2015

Citizenship   Canada (by naturalization) and Bangladesh (by birth)