Hamdi Sheriff

Hamdi Sheriff has a diverse work experience spanning various industries. In 2008, they started their own business, Lazy Mule Laundry Company, and served as the owner until 2010. From 2011 to 2016, they worked at UnitedHealth Group as a Lean Six Sigma Black Belt. Hamdi then moved on to Ranwa, a nationwide wholesale distributor, where they held the position of Director of Operations from 2016 to 2018.

In 2019, Hamdi joined HelloFresh, initially serving as a Senior Manager of Special Operations from July 2019 to December 2020 before being promoted to Associate Director of Vertical Integration from January 2021 to April 2022.

After leaving HelloFresh, Hamdi worked at Silq as the Global Head of Shipping from April 2022 to February 2023. Silq aims to simplify manufacturing processes and provide real-time data from the factory floor to brands worldwide.

In 2020, they also became a Limited Partner at Forum Ventures and a Venture Partner at Lorimer Ventures. At Lorimer Ventures, Hamdi contributed to backing B2B startups within industries ripe for disruption.

Most recently, as of June 2023, they joined Formic in a partnerships role. Further information about the specifics of this role is not provided.

Hamdi Sheriff completed their MBA at Columbia Business School in 2019. Prior to that, they obtained another MBA from the Graduate School of Business at the University of Cape Town in 2018. In 2010, they graduated from Colby College with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Economics. Before their undergraduate studies, Hamdi attended St. George's College from 2000 to 2005, where they pursued their Cambridge Advanced Level degree. In terms of additional certifications, they have obtained a Certified Six Sigma Black Belt from ASQ, although the specific details regarding the month and year of obtaining this certification are not provided.