The leadership change reflects Hershey’s continued investment in supply chain innovation as the company seeks to maintain its competitive position in the global snacking and confectionery market.
In this role, Fahmy will direct regional commercial growth, oversee all West Africa business operations, and lead Cadbury Nigeria PLC.
IMCD Group has appointed Behnosh Yaghobi as Managing Director, Middle East, as the company strengthens leadership and expands growth across the region.
The leadership transition comes at a time when the European baking sector is navigating major shifts related to sustainability, food innovation, supply chain resilience, and changing consumer expectations.
Together, the new finance leadership in Sub Saharan Africa, strong Q1 financials, and the Oreo Golden launch illustrate Mondelēz’s strategy of coupling regional financial discipline with consumer led innovation in high growth markets.