Maaraf Abdelrahim

President Savola Foods Company, Emerging Markets

Abdelrahim Maaref is a prominent executive holding a Master’s degree in Business Administration (Finance) with 40 years of international experience in leadership roles across finance and commercial functions, including over 30 years in senior general management positions. Abdelrahim is recognized as an expert in the Fast-Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) sector and the North Africa and Middle East region, with extensive regional experience spanning 20 years at Unilever and 20 years at Savola Foods.

President Savola Foods Company, Emerging Markets

Abdelrahim has had an outstanding career with Savola Foods and exemplifies dedication, loyalty, talent development, and a results-oriented leadership style. He has been actively involved in developing and executing Savola’s strategies and merger and acquisition projects. He has held senior executive positions, including Senior Vice President of Business Development and Strategy, President of Emerging Markets and Central Asia, and Chief Executive Officer of Savola Foods, where he oversaw multi-billion-dollar operations, delivered exceptional results, and managed diverse teams and partners in complex, multicultural environments within the Fast-Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) sector.

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History

  • President – Savola Foods, Central Asia and Emerging Markets: Current, with a total tenure of 12 years.
  • September 2011 – March 2014 :Chief Executive Officer ,Savola Foods Company.
  • 2007 – 2011 : Senior Vice President , Central Asia Region.
  • 2005 – 2006 : Business Development and Strategy.

President – Savola Foods, Central Asia & Emerging Markets: Current, with a total tenure of 12 years. Chief Executive Officer – Savola Foods Company: September 2011 – March 2014 Senior Vice President – Central Asia Region: 2007 – 2011 Business Development & Strategy: 2005 – 2006