| Almarai
Almarai
| Almarai
Before Khalid Alaseeri assumed the general counsel position at the Arabian dairy manufacturing company Almarai, the company’s legal team had a hierarchal structure of organisation with layers below the general...
Almarai – meaning ‘green pastures’ in Arabic – is the largest integrated dairy foods company in the world. The company has operations across the Gulf region including dairy farms, food processing, baby formula and fruit juice production, the latter resulting from a 2009 joint venture with PepsiCo. Headed by Dr. Mohamad Ahmed Tahir, the legal department has played a big role in facilitating Almarai’s rapid expansion into new markets and sectors over the past few years and has won particular praise for its contribution to ensuring cross-border agreements meet the needs of the company. Proof of the team’s achievements has come with Almarai’s impressive financial results, with its stock among the best performers on Saudi Arabia’s Tadawul exchange.