Islamabad, 11 Apr, 2025: Unity Foods Limited announced the appointment of Amir Shehzad as Chairman of the Board, effective immediately.
This leadership milestone signals a powerful new chapter for Unity Foods Limited, as it accelerates its mission to nourish Pakistan and position itself as a formidable player on the global food map.
Amir Shehzad, a seasoned executive with over 30 years of international experience in investment banking, capital markets, and corporate development, has been instrumental in Unity Food’s meteoric rise.
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Since joining the company in 2018, he has played a central role in transforming Unity Foods Limited and its flagship brand, Sunridge, into PKR 100 billion enterprises elevating them to household names in under six years.
“We are confident that Amir Shehzad’s appointment will usher Unity Foods into a dynamic new phase of growth,” said the Board in a joint statement.
“Amir’s strategic leadership, international exposure, and commitment to excellence will be instrumental in accelerating our expansion and delivering long-term value for all stakeholders.
We believe his vision aligns perfectly with Unity Food’s aspirations of becoming a national champion and a globally recognized food company.”
Amir’s appointment comes at a time when Unity Foods is scaling new heights through innovation, sustainability, and partnerships.
Under his leadership, Unity has deepened its strategic alliance with Singapore-based Fortune 500 giant Wilmar International, now the company’s single largest shareholder.
This collaboration is expected to further boost Unity’s operational capabilities and national outreach.As Unity Foods Limited looks ahead, Amir’s global perspective and proven ability to mobilize capital, structure high-value deals, and lead transformational change will be crucial in unlocking new frontiers for growth.
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With a vision to elevate Pakistan’s agri-food value chain and enhance food security, his leadership reflects a broader ambition to build a prosperous and self-reliant Pakistan.
The Board expresses its gratitude to the outgoing leadership and is confident that Amir Shehzad’s appointment will mark the beginning of an inspiring new era for Unity Foods and for the nation.
