Ihab Sharaf serves as the President of Nour Trading Corp., where he has been instrumental in transforming the company into a leading distributor of deli and bakery products across the southeastern United States. Under his leadership, Nour Trading Corp. operates a robust logistics network, featuring...
Ihab Sharaf serves as the President of Nour Trading Corp., where he has been instrumental in transforming the company into a leading distributor of deli and bakery products across the southeastern United States. Under his leadership, Nour Trading Corp. operates a robust logistics network, featuring a 10,000 sq. ft. warehouse in Brooklyn, NY, a 9,000 sq. ft. facility in Lorton, VA, and a 5,000 sq. ft. location in Miami, FL. This strategic positioning enables the company to efficiently service over 400 supermarkets, with a significant focus on the Hispanic market, which constitutes over 75% of their clientele.
Ihab's expertise in operations management and transportation management has been pivotal in establishing a streamlined Direct Store Delivery (DSD) system that caters to regions including New York City, New Jersey, Maryland, Washington D.C., Northern Virginia, and Central and South Florida. His commitment to compliance with food warehousing and distribution regulations ensures that Nour Trading Corp. maintains the highest standards of quality and safety in its operations.
Key projects under Ihab's guidance include partnerships with major supermarket chains such as Winn-Dixie, Presidente Supermarkets, and Sedano's, where he has successfully negotiated strategic agreements that enhance product availability and customer satisfaction. Starting with just one employee, Ihab has cultivated a dedicated team that now delivers over 40 specialized products, showcasing his skills in team building and sales management. His adeptness in strategic negotiations and international trade law further positions Nour Trading Corp. as a competitive player in the food distribution industry, driving growth and innovation while meeting the diverse needs of its customers.