Dr. Md. Sabur Khan, Founder and Chairman of Daffodil International University (DIU) and President of the Association of Universities of Asia and the Pacific (AUAP), is an eminent leader in both academic and business sectors. His pioneering work in creating DIU's Department of Innovation and Entrepreneurship marries education with the entrepreneurial spirit of the modern era. Dr. Khan's strategic involvement with the Dhaka Chamber of Commerce and Industry (DCCI), Bangladesh Computer Samity (BCS), and as the Managing Director of GEN Bangladesh, underlines his commitment to fostering innovation and business acumen.

His scholarly works and publications contribute to his stature as an academician, with a wide array of topics ranging from entrepreneurial development to educational strategies. These publications not only reflect his in-depth knowledge but also his desire to disseminate learning and foster discussion in the global community.

Dr. Khan has received several honorary Doctorates, D.Lit awards, and Professorships, validating his significant contribution to education and business. The recognition as a Commercially Important Person (CIP) by the Government of Bangladesh is a highlight of his many achievements.

Dr. Khan's influence extends internationally, with his efforts in education and entrepreneurship setting standards for progress in both the economy and academics. His array of awards and honors is a testimony to a career spent championing the progress of technology, business, and education, making a lasting impact on Bangladesh and beyond.