Hyder Raheem Announced as New Managing Director of Emmi Roth
Emmi Roth is pleased to announce the appointment of Hyder Raheem as its new Managing Director, effective June 2. This significant leadership addition represents Emmi Roth’s commitment to steering growth and consumer-focused innovation under Raheem’s guidance.
Raheem brings decades of experience at leading companies, with proven success in driving growth and innovation within the fast-moving consumer goods industry.
Raheem brings an impressive and well-rounded background to Emmi Roth. He began his career at General Mills, Alberto Culver and Storck USA. He then joined Nestlé, where he progressed through a variety of roles, ultimately leading the baking division until 2018. Following his tenure at Nestlé, Raheem served as Chief Marketing Officer at Califia Farms and Head of Commercial for Tropicale Foods.
“I am honored to join Emmi Roth as its new Managing Director. This is a unique opportunity to build on its outstanding legacy as a leader in specialty cheese while charting new paths for growth and industry impact,” said Raheem. “I look forward to working closely with the talented team here to achieve our shared vision and provide best-in-class products and services to our customers.”
Under Raheem’s leadership, Emmi Roth is poised to bring innovative new products to market, provide best-in-class conversion capabilities and continue to grow sales in existing and new channels. Raheem’s expertise in fast-moving consumer goods will be instrumental as the organization continues to expand its portfolio of brands and services.
“Throughout his career, Hyder has consistently demonstrated strong leadership, a clear strategic mindset, and a deep commitment to people, which aligns with the culture at Emmi Group,” said Jonas Leu, Executive Vice President Division Americas, Emmi Group. “With his deep experience in navigating complex industries and a strong foundation in the fast-moving consumer goods, he is the perfect choice to guide Emmi Roth in an exciting new era of growth and opportunity.”
