Laeeq Durrani

Laeeq Durrani is an accomplished marketing and sales professional with extensive experience in the foodservice industry. Currently serving as the Head of Marketing & Sales for Almarai, Laeeq leads the GCC's largest and fastest-growing foodservice organization, focusing on greenfield business unit strategy formulation and launching foodservice initiatives. Previous roles include Head of HORECA at METRO Cash and Carry, where Laeeq managed an $85 million portfolio and developed the fastest-growing organized food-services player in Pakistan. Earlier experience includes brand management at Nestlé, with a focus on chilled dairy products and HORECA channels, as well as various management roles in sales and project coordination. Laeeq holds an MA in International Business from London Metropolitan University and an MBA in Management from Hamdard University, alongside a Leadership Development Program certificate from IMD.