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Edward Hamod.

Founder & CEO · Switch Foods · 🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates
Founder & CEO
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Edward Hamod is founder and CEO of Switch Foods, the Abu Dhabi-headquartered plant-based meat company that opened the emirate's first dedicated alt-meat production facility at KEZAD. With 20+ years in food manufacturing, he previously served as COO of Emirates Food Industries and on the Executive Committee of the Abu Dhabi Food Security Centre.

Details.

Current roleFounder & CEO
CompanySwitch Foods
Year started role2022
Country🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates

Notable achievements.

  • Launched Abu Dhabi's first plant-based meat production facility (KEZAD)
  • Products available in 133+ stores across the UAE
  • Speaker at Gulfood 2025 and Global Food Week 2025

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