Rashid started his career in 1998 with “Flour Tech Engineers (Pvt) Limited”, a leading manufacturer of food processing machines in India. He also worked with Wilmar International, Singapore, as Operations Manager (Flour & Pasta Business) from 2016 to 2018.
He has 23 years’ experience in the food industry and holds a Mechanical Engineering degree from the University of Calcutta, India. In addition, Rashid obtained certificates in Flour Milling Technology from the International School of Milling Technology, CFTRI, Mysore, India, and in Executive Milling from Kansas State University. He also attended the Oxford Executive Leadership Programme at the Saïd Business School, University of Oxford.
Rashid is an executive member of the International Association of Operative Millers and has attended various international courses/seminars on Flour milling, Baking, Feed milling, Rice milling and Sugar Technology.
He was appointed to the Board of BUA Foods Plc in November 2021.