Ramy H. Taieb serves as the Middle East, Africa and Europe regional director of the U.S. Grains Council, a non-profit organization that promotes the global use of U.S. barley, corn, sorghum and related products including ethanol and distiller’s dried grains with solubles (DDGS).
In this capacity, Taieb directs regional market development activity throughout the region, based in the Tunis, Tunisia, office.
Prior to the Council, Taieb served as the commodity purchasing manager for Poulina Group Holding, Tunisia’s largest grain importer and poultry company, for 18 years, working with the company in total for more than two decades. In that position, he participated in numerous Council marketing programs and gained familiarity with Council operations as well as global grain markets.
Taieb holds a Master of Business Administration from the Mediterranean School of Business – South Mediterranean University in Tunisia and a diploma in advanced studies in international trade and finance from Paris IX Dauphine University in France.
About The U.S. Grains Council
The U.S. Grains Council develops export markets for U.S. barley, corn, sorghum and related products including distiller’s dried grains with solubles (DDGS) and ethanol. With full-time presence in 28 locations, the Council operates programs in more than 50 countries and the European Union. The Council believes exports are vital to global economic development and to U.S. agriculture’s profitability. Detailed information about the Council and its programs is online at www.grains.org.