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Michel Georges Daher ((アラビア語:ميشال ضاهر); born 7 March 1961) is a Lebanese entrepreneur known for being the founder of Master and Poppins under the Daher Foods umbrella, two of the largest FMCG companies in the MENA region.〔http://www.zawya.com/cm/profile.cfm/cid14000681〕 Daher co-founded Daher Foods in 1992 in Ferzol, Lebanon and has served as CEO and Chairman since then. Daher Capital Daher also founded Daher Capital, a family investment office based in Beirut, Lebanon.〔http://www.dahercapital.com〕 In 2007, Daher invested and became a partner and board member in FXCM, a leading online currency trading and CFD broker. FXCM went public on the NYSE in December 2010,〔http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-12-01/fxcm-s-ipo-raises-211-million-at-midpoint-of-range.html〕 a process in which Daher had an active role in.〔(Lebanese industrialist and businessman Michel Daher given the honor of ringing the NYSE opening bell - Zawya )〕 In 2013, Daher disposed of his FXCM stock and invested in rival Gain Capital.〔http://leaprate.com/2014/01/gain-capital-sees-lebanese-businessman-michel-daher-begin-to-cash-out-of-his-gcap-position/〕 In 2013, Daher purchased a stake in the largest poultry producer in the U.S Pilgrim’s Pride〔http://www.wsj.com/articles/pilgrims-expects-25-of-its-chicken-will-be-antibiotic-free-by-2019-1429564675〕 and became the company’s second largest shareholder.〔http://files.shareholder.com/downloads/AMDA-YDB9Z/0x0xS1387131-13-140/802481/filing.pdf〕 In 2013, Pilgrim’s Pride had revenues of $9.0 billion.〔http://www.nasdaq.com/symbol/ppc/revenue-eps〕 Daher Capital is very active in the VC space with a large venture portfolio,〔http://dahercapital.com/portfolio/〕 having invested in Maker Studios prior to its sale to Disney for nearly $1 billion,〔http://techcrunch.com/2013/09/12/maker-studios-26m/〕〔http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/deal-year-disneys-1b-acquisition-758424〕 in Bonds.com prior to its sale to the London Stock Exchange〔http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/michel-daher-makes-strategic-investment-in-bondscom-135501133.html〕〔http://www.wsj.com/articles/SB10001424052702303824204579423473589228740〕 and Burstly prior to its sale to Apple.〔http://blogbaladi.com/apple-acquires-burstly-a-daher-capital-company/〕 Other companies that Daher invested in that went public include TrueCar〔https://www.truecar.com/our_team.html〕〔http://fortune.com/2014/05/16/truecar-raises-70-million-in-initial-public-offering/〕 and Stonegate Mortgage.〔http://www.bizjournals.com/kansascity/news/2013/10/10/stonegate-mortgage-ipo-raises-180.html〕 Daher also serves as a board member of the Association of Lebanese Industrialists (ALI)〔http://www.ali.org.lb/new/board.asp〕 and is on the Executive Committee of Higher Council for Greek Catholics in Lebanon. == References == 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Michel Daher」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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