Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, November 2025 — Fadi Qutishat has started a new role as Group Chief Financial Officer at Tanmiah Food Company, bringing more than two decades of global financial leadership experience across food, agriculture, consumer goods, manufacturing, and diversified industries. In his new position, he will oversee enterprise-wide financial strategy, operational excellence, governance, and value creation for one of the Middle East’s leading integrated poultry and food companies.
Before joining Tanmiah Food Company, Fadi served for approximately five years as Division Chief Financial Officer at Tyson Foods in the United States. He oversaw financial operations for a $5B division with six manufacturing facilities, leading FP&A, commercial finance, operations controllership, pricing strategy, and financial reporting. He also led digital transformation and analytics for the $26B Beef and Pork segment and championed inclusion as Executive Sponsor of the InterBelief Business Resource Group.
Earlier, Fadi worked for more than four years with Stanley Black & Decker, holding roles including Controller, Global Emerging Markets, where he led financial governance across Latin America, Asia, India, Turkey, Russia, the Middle East, and Africa. His work focused on market expansion, distribution strategy, DTC scaling, and large-scale financial controllership. He previously served as Controller, Global Emerging Markets in Dubai, driving double-digit growth in emerging markets.
Before that, he spent over three years at Del Monte Fresh Produce as Business Chief Financial Officer, overseeing operations in Jordan, the UAE, and the National Poultry Company. His leadership focused on financial strategy, business expansion, operational optimization, and successful SAP implementations, earning him multiple internal awards.
In the earlier stages of his career, Fadi held leadership and controllership roles across A&P Unilever, Stanley Black & Decker Corporate Controllers Group, Horace Mann, and began his foundational professional journey with Deloitte in the United States. Across these roles, he led M&A programs, finance transformations, SOX and FCPA compliance, manufacturing finance, corporate controllership, analytical modelling, and global financial operations.
About Tanmiah Food Company
Tanmiah Food Company, established in 1962, is one of the Middle East’s largest and most respected food and agriculture enterprises. Its operations span fresh poultry, processed proteins, animal feed, animal health products, and restaurant operations, serving markets across Saudi Arabia, the UAE, Bahrain, Oman, Kuwait, Jordan, Africa, and Asia. Built on a fully integrated model, Tanmiah operates 147 farms, seven hatcheries, four feed mills, four primary processing plants, and four joint-venture further-processing facilities.
With a logistics network covering more than 400 daily routes and strong distribution capabilities across retail, wholesale, food service, and online channels, Tanmiah continues to expand its regional and global footprint. The company is guided by its values of growth, sustainability, and adding value to life, aiming to strengthen its leadership position in the global food and agriculture ecosystem.
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