Heba Capdevila Jangeerkhan Takes Office as Chief Executive Officer of the Medine Group
Heba Capdevila Jangeerkhan has been appointed as the new Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Medine Group since October 21st. This appointment comes as Medine is solidifying its transformation journey and positioning itself for sustained growth.
Heba joins Medine with 30 years of experience in logistics, production, industrial operations, and construction, along with a strong track record in driving growth, transformation, and innovation.
The new CEO of Medine expressed her honor in leading a group so dedicated to the progress of the country at this pivotal moment. "Medine has a solid foundation with its recent investments and a clear transformation vision, which I am committed to executing with excellence. It is an organization that matters, both historically and economically and socially. My role will be to ensure value creation for everyone, whether it be our employees, the entire community of the western region, or our stakeholders in general, by capitalizing on the synergies among our various activities (agriculture, education, real estate, lifestyle & hospitality, and leisure). With the full support of the board and the commitment of our teams, we will build upon the established foundations to propel Medine to new heights," she stated.
A renowned professional with extensive international experience, Heba Capdevila is recognized for her collaborative leadership and strategic vision. She previously served as the CEO of Cementis Group Indian Ocean and held multiple leadership positions within the Taylor Smith group, including Chief Operating Officer, Executive Director – Strategy & Development, and Group HR & Communications Director. Her contributions have been essential to the group's portfolio expansion.
As Yvan Legris, Chairman of Medine, explained, the appointment of such a caliber leader was a natural choice for the board: "We chose Heba Capdevila for her proven ability to create value in complex environments and her vision aligned with our transformation strategy. After a significant investment period, Medine is now entering a phase of execution and accelerated growth of our revenues and operational profits. Heba not only brings the necessary operational expertise but also the collaborative leadership that will ensure total alignment between the board, management, and our teams. We are confident that under her leadership, Medine will fully realize its potential and strengthen its position as a leader in the western region. Shareholders can be assured that the governance and strategy of the group are perfectly aligned to create sustainable value."