Shafiul Azim is a secretary and former CEO and managing director of Biman Bangladesh Airlines.
[6] Azim was made CEO and managing director of Biman Bangladesh Airlines in December 2022 replacing Zahid Hossain who had faced a scandal over recruitment test leaks.
[14] He established a number of new routes for Biman Bangladesh including Dhaka to Rome.
[18] In May 2024, Mohammad Jahidul Islam Bhuiyan, former additional secretary at the Prime Minister's Office, replaced him as CEO and managing director of Biman Bangladesh Airlines.
[21][22] In August 2024, following the fall of the Sheikh Hasina led Awami League government, he cancelled a foreign trip by the Chief Election Commissioner of Bangladesh Kazi Habibul Awal.