Rakesh Agarwal

RAKESH AGARWAL is a seasoned finance professional currently serving as the Chief Financial Officer at Dufil Prima Foods Plc since November 2022, responsible for the company's financial strategy, planning, and operations. Previously, RAKESH held key positions within the DUFIL Group, overseeing operations and commercials across 16 manufacturing facilities in Nigeria and Ghana, and was instrumental in product development, quality assurance, and digitalization initiatives. RAKESH has also served as Executive Director at ReelFruit and General Manager for Noodle Operations at Tolaram, managing operations across multiple African countries. Additional experience includes leading significant greenfield projects in the noodle sector at Kellogg Tolaram in Eswatini and Egypt. RAKESH began a successful career at Dufil in various financial management roles and gained early audit experience at PricewaterhouseCoopers Advisory. RAKESH holds a Bachelor of Commerce (Hons) in Accounts and Finance from Jaipuria College and is a member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India.