M. A. Hannan Feroz

M. A. Hannan Feroz was a Bangladeshi entrepreneur, academic, and vice-chancellor and president of Stamford University. He was the president of the editorial board of Daily Amader Shomoy and editor of Daily Bangladesh Shomoy. He was the chairman of STV-US.

Early life Feroz was born on 1 October 1965 in Rajapur Upazila, Jhalakati District, East Pakistan, Pakistan. He did his bachelor's degree and master's in commerce at the University of Dhaka in 1977.

In 2005, Feroz became the founding chairman of STV-US, based in New York City. He became and editor of publisher of The Daily Bangladesh Shomoy in 2007. An inspector of the Detective Branch and lead investigator alleged Feroz had hired a hitman to shoot and kill Shameem. Rapid Action Battalion suggest the attack was linked with a dispute over the ownership of Stamford University. He secured bail in August. He signed an MOU with Bangladesh Academy for Rural Development on 10 January 2015.

Personal life Feroz was married to Fatinaaz Feroz.

Death Feroz died on 29 October 2017 from a brain stroke in Dhaka, Bangladesh. AKM Enamul Hoque Shameem attended an event marking the first death anniversary of Feroz.