Nadine Benchaffai

Nadine Benchaffai

  • Venture Builder Director
  • DANA Venture Builder supports women led start-ups in Agritech, Foodtech and renewables.

AgriNext Conference is thrilled to announce that Nadine Benchaffai, the Venture Builder Director at DANA Global, will be joining as a distinguished speaker at the upcoming conference scheduled to take place on November 13-14, 2024, in Dubai. With over two decades of experience in strategic marketing, investment, and entrepreneurship within the F&B verticals, Nadine Benchaffai brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to the event. As the Venture Builder Director at DANA Global, Nadine oversees the innovation pipeline and strategy for a cohort of desert tech startups, collaborating closely with design partners and corporate sponsors. Nadine's illustrious career began in the world of FMCG, where she held key roles at renowned companies such as Kraft Foods, Nestle Purina, and Yoplait. In 2006, she co-founded Tortilla Mexican Grills, which has since grown to over 70 stores in the UK and was listed on the AIM LSE market in 2021. In Dubai, she co-founded and launched Taqado Mexican Kitchen and spearheaded the development of a family of homegrown brands under Abfab Foods, culminating in a successful exit in 2022.Her extensive experience and entrepreneurial spirit will undoubtedly enrich our discussions and provide invaluable insights into the future of agriculture and innovation. The AgriNext Conference serves as a premier platform for thought leaders, industry experts, innovators, and stakeholders to converge, exchange ideas, and explore innovative solutions to address the challenges and opportunities in the agricultural sector. Join Nadine Benchaffai and other industry leaders at the AgriNext Conference 2024 to gain invaluable insights, foster collaborations, and drive sustainable growth in the agricultural ecosystem.

All Sessions by Nadine Benchaffai

2nd Day November 14, 2024
1st Day November 13, 2024