He will report directly to Dirk Van de Put, Chair and Chief Executive Officer of Mondelēz, and join the company’s executive leadership team.
The limited-edition cookies are scheduled to hit digital retail shelves on June 1, followed by a wide brick-and-mortar retail rollout on June 8 across more than 80 countries worldwide.
In this role, Fahmy will direct regional commercial growth, oversee all West Africa business operations, and lead Cadbury Nigeria PLC.
Designed for active kids and made with quality ingredients such as organic oats, the new innovations are aimed at helping provide fuel for kids to explore and play.
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.