Newly elected Board for Bahrain Food Holding Company meets, names new CEO

TDT | Manama

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Bahrain Food Holding Company “BFHC”, established under Bahrain Mumtalakat Holding Company “Mumtalakat”, the sovereign wealth fund of Bahrain, recently held its inaugural board meeting to discuss the future goals and prospects of the company.

Basim Mohamed AlSaie, Chairman of BFHC, extended a warm welcome to the newly appointed board members, commending their pivotal role and diverse expertise spanning across various sectors, including the food industry. During the meeting, Sami Zainal was elected as Vice Chairman, and Wael Itani was named as the interim CEO of BFHC, while still serving as CEO of General Poultry Company (GPC).

Chairman AlSaie said: “We recognise the immense opportunities and are dedicated to directing our efforts strategically and executing them in line with a comprehensive plan that will serve the long-term national food security efforts of the Kingdom of Bahrain.”