Leadership

Meet Our Team

Alaa Kamal

Alaa Kamal

CEO & Member of the Board of Directors

International growth strategist specializing in the food and beverage industry, logistics, and supply chain management. With nearly four decades of executive leadership, he has built a distinguished career in restaurant franchising, hospitality operations, international trade, and Halal-compliant supply chain development across the United States, the Middle East, the GCC, and emerging international markets.

Before founding MAKY Food-Line Trading, Alaa served for 18 years as Regional Director, Middle East for Midamar Corporation USA, America's pioneering Halal food company and a leading exporter of premium Halal U.S. food products to Africa, the Middle East, CIS Countries and Southeast Asia. Throughout his career, he has successfully led market expansion initiatives, established strategic partnerships, developed distribution networks, and guided multinational organizations through complex regulatory and operational environments.

Recognized as a respected industry thought leader, Alaa has been featured on CNBC Arabia and in leading regional business publications. He is trusted by food manufacturers, investors, and business leaders for his expertise in international business development, franchise expansion, supply chain optimization, Halal compliance, and market entry strategies.

As the Member of the Board of Directors and CEO of MAKY Food-Line Trading, Alaa is leading the company's vision to connect premium food manufacturers with global markets through trusted partnerships, innovative supply chain solutions, uncompromising quality standards, and a commitment to sustainable long-term growth. Under his leadership, MAKY is building a strong international platform that delivers exceptional value to customers and strategic partners across the USA, Middle East, Africa, Europe, and beyond.

Yehia Fetyan

Member of the Board of Directors

More than 35 years of executive leadership. Key achievements:

  • F&B and FMCG across Egypt, KSA & MENA
  • Former CEO and chairman of AM Group, Kazyon, and 3 different Americana business groups
  • Proven track record in scaling brands, revitalizing businesses, and building sustainable growth
  • Experienced export professional at AM Group, specializing in international trade and market expansion
  • Extensive experience in exporting agricultural products, food, and beverages
  • Key contributor in opening major export markets in the United States, Europe, and the GCC markets
  • Strong expertise in international trade logistics and export market development
Mohamed Mahgoub

Mohamed Mahgoub

Member of the Board of Directors

Foodservice entrepreneur with over 40 years of experience across the United States and Egypt. Experience includes:

  • Fine dining Italian-American restaurants in the United States
  • High-end bakery operations in Cairo
  • Catering services serving premium clientele and institutional accounts

Khaled Adnan

Member of the Board of Directors

Entrepreneur with over 20 years of experience in the food and beverage sector. Key achievements:

  • Co-Founder of Egyptian Canadian Food & Beverage Company
  • Expanded Batates & Zalabya brand to nearly 100 branches across Egypt and GCC
  • Developed export channels to Gulf countries, the United States, and Canada
  • Extensive experience in exporting frozen potato and Zalabya products to GCC markets and Canada, with established distribution and supply chain networks

Frequently asked questions

Who leads MAKY?

MAKY is led by CEO Alaa Kamal and a board with deep experience in F&B, export, foodservice and international distribution across the USA, Egypt and GCC.

What expertise does the MAKY team bring?

Decades of experience in restaurant franchising, FMCG leadership, foodservice operations, export market development and supply chain management.