Bandar Tashkandi is an accomplished, execution-oriented executive with over 20 years of experience in driving business excellence and commercial leadership across the FMCG sector. Known for being hands-on, he consistently delivers sustainable results in revenue, operational performance, and profitability through strategic planning, detail-focused execution, and strong team management.
Currently, he serves as President at Savola Foods (since July 2025), leading the Arabia Oils & Fats and Sugar Sectors in KSA and Egypt.
Previously, as General Manager at Savola Foods (Jan 2020 – Jun 2025), he was leading Afia International, United Sugar, and Afia Distribution. His notable achievements include a commercial and financial turnaround, achieving historic records in sales volume and top-line, successful merger of operations, and multiple successful product launches. His earlier career established a strong track record of turning around top and bottom lines and successfully building international trade and export businesses.
