Chantal Charbel is the President of Agthia’s Snacks Business, bringing nearly two decades of strategic and commercial leadership across the luxury goods, confectionery, and dairy sectors in the Middle East and Europe.

Prior to joining Agthia, Chantal served as Managing Director for Lactalis Middle East, where she led the full P&L, oversaw key acquisitions, and launched local manufacturing operations. Her portfolio spanned Retail, Food Service, Travel Retail, and E-Commerce, giving her deep expertise in diverse market environments and consumer segments.

Earlier in her career, Chantal spent over a decade at Khalil Fattal & Fils, holding multiple senior leadership roles, including Group Executive Director, where she managed major business units in Confectionery and F&B and partnered with global brands such as Danone, Mondelez, and Kraft Heinz.

Recognized as a transformational business leader, Chantal has a proven track record in driving business turnaround, building high-performing teams, and accelerating growth through operational excellence, innovation, and strong commercial strategies. She holds an MBA in Business Administration from the University of Saint Joseph in Beirut and completed executive programs at Harvard Business School and the Climber Leadership Program at ESCP Europe.