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Michel Daher
ميشال ضاهرBorn Ferzol, Lebanon Residence Ferzol, Lebanon Nationality Lebanese Occupation Chairman and CEO Known for Daher Foods, FXCM, Master Capital Group Michel Georges Daher (1961) (Arabic: ميشال ضاهر; born 7 March 1961) is a Lebanese entrepreneur mostly known for being the founder of Master Chips and Poppins under the Daher Foods umbrella, two of the largest FMCG companies in the MENA region.[1] Daher co-founded Daher Foods in 1992 in Ferzol, Lebanon and has served as CEO and Chaimain since then.
Daher was also a Partner and Board Member in FXCM, a leading online currency trading and CFD broker. FXCM went public on the NYSE in December 2010,[2] a process in which Daher had an active role in.[3] Daher also co-founded and was the CIO of Master Trend Capital, the first hedge fund based in Beirut and licensed by the BDL. He is also the founder of Master Capital Group, a financial services company also regulated by the Central Bank of Lebanon.[4]
Daher also serves as a board member of the Association of Lebanese Industrialists (ALI)[5] and is on the Executive Committee of Higher Council for Greek Catholics in Lebanon.
References
- ^ http://www.zawya.com/cm/profile.cfm/cid14000681
- ^ http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-12-01/fxcm-s-ipo-raises-211-million-at-midpoint-of-range.html
- ^ Lebanese industrialist and businessman Michel Daher given the honor of ringing the NYSE opening bell - Zawya
- ^ http://www.bdl.gov.lb/bfs/BF/Brokerage_Firms.pdf
- ^ http://www.ali.org.lb/new/board.asp
External links
- Interview with Michel Daher
- Michel Daher sonne la cloche d’ouverture de la Bourse de New York (French)
Categories:- Lebanese businesspeople
- 1961 births
- Living people
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