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IMMIGRANT, VETERAN,
COMMUNITY LEADER...

 

AREFEEN
CHOWDHURY.

Arefeen Chowdhury's life story is a testament to the American Dream. In 2003, he immigrated with his family to the United States, driven by the pursuit of opportunity and the promise of a brighter future. Today, he stands as a shining example of resilience, hard work, and community leadership.

Arefeen's educational achievements underscore his commitment to personal growth and academic excellence. He earned a Bachelor's degree in Biology and Chemistry, a Master's degree in Biology, and a Master of Business Administration in Finance from Georgia State University in Atlanta.

Arefeen's dedication to service is further exemplified by his years spent in the United States Army and the Georgia National Guard from 2016-2019.

In addition to his academic pursuits and military service, Arefeen is an educator. He serves as an Adjunct Faculty member at Gwinnett Technical College, where he teaches microbiology.

Beyond his professional life, Arefeen is deeply engaged in the community. He understands the importance of giving back and has actively participated in various community groups, such as Leadership Gwinnett, Veterans of Gwinnett, and the Atlanta Young Professionals Rally Foundation for Childhood Cancer Research.

In his personal life, Arefeen is happily married to his wife, Dr. Maliha Munir. Together they have a daughter. In his downtime, Arefeen enjoys traveling, spending time with his family, and volunteering in the community.

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"While I am led by the simple desire to make a positive impact, I also have the knowledge required to operate this office efficiently and effectively. My background in finance has given me the opportunity to regularly oversee and manage multibillion dollar budgets. If elected, I will use that unique experience to ensure we use our resources wisely so that Gwinnett County remains a place people want to live, work, and raise a family."

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Experience

EXPERIENCE 
THAT 
COUNTS.

• Graduate of Georgia State University with an MBA in Finance

 

• Spent over a decade working with Fortune 500 companies to address financial risk management, balance budgets, and mitigate waste and abuse through audits

 

• Currently works as a Financial Planning & Analysis Manager where he oversees 22 states and multi-billion dollar annual budgets for a Fortune 500 company

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