Omar Mokhtar

Omar Mokhtar is a seasoned professional in regulatory compliance and food safety, currently serving as the Regional Regulatory and Compliance Lead for LIPTON Teas and Infusions since October 2022. With a diverse career spanning over a decade, Omar has held roles such as Lead Auditor, Trainer, Consultant, and Author in a private capacity since August 2014. Prior experience includes serving as Senior Manager for Food Safety Quality, Scientific and Regulatory Affairs at The Kraft Heinz Company from July 2016 to October 2022, and as QHSE and FS Lead Auditor at URS from November 2014 to July 2016. Earlier roles include leadership positions at pladis Global and CENTRAL AREA LIMITED. Omar Mokhtar holds multiple advanced degrees in strategic planning, food safety management, total quality management, food hygiene, and public health from various universities, including Heriot-Watt University and Cairo University.