Sajeeb Wazed Joy

Sajeeb Wazed Joy (born 1971) is a Bangladeshi-American information and communication technology (ICT) expert, political strategist, and the son of Sheikh Hasina, the current Prime Minister of Bangladesh. He is also the grandson of Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, the founding father of Bangladesh. Wazed has played a prominent role in promoting digital governance in Bangladesh and supporting the Awami League’s political strategies.

Early Life and Education[edit | edit source]

Birth: 1971, Dhaka, Bangladesh
Family: Son of Sheikh Hasina and M. A. Wazed Miah
Education:
- Studied in the United States
- Earned a degree in Computer Engineering and advanced studies in Information Technology and Public Policy
Grew up in both Bangladesh and abroad, giving him exposure to global ICT practices.

Career[edit | edit source]

Information and Communication Technology (ICT)[edit | edit source]

Advocates for a Digital Bangladesh, focusing on ICT infrastructure, e-governance, and technology-driven development.
Has contributed to projects aiming to modernize government services, improve public access to information, and enhance digital literacy in Bangladesh.

Political Involvement[edit | edit source]

Serves as a strategic advisor to the Awami League, especially on digital communication, social media campaigns, and youth engagement.
Has been involved in campaign strategies during national and local elections.
Promotes policies that leverage technology for governance, education, and public service delivery.

Achievements[edit | edit source]

Instrumental in advancing Bangladesh’s digital governance initiatives, including online services, e-governance platforms, and ICT-based educational programs.
Advocates for youth empowerment and technology-based entrepreneurship.
Recognized for combining technological expertise with political strategy to support national development initiatives.

Public Presence[edit | edit source]

Active in speaking engagements related to technology, innovation, and governance.
Maintains a public profile both in Bangladesh and internationally as an advocate for modernizing government and society through ICT.
Supports global initiatives on technology-driven social and economic development.