DayDayCook Names Food and Beverage Industry Stalwart Malik Sadiq as Chief Operating Officer
18 June 2024 - 11:00PM
Business Wire
Addition of proven executive in building global
food brands positions DDC for rapid growth and expansion
DDC Enterprise, Ltd., (NYSEAM: DDC) (“DayDayCook,” “DDC,” or the
“Company”), a leading content-driven food consumer brand, today
announced that Malik Sadiq has been named Chief Operating Officer,
effective immediately. Mr. Sadiq will spearhead the integration and
growth of DayDayCook’s brands globally, including the recent
additions of Noma Lin, Yai’s Thai and Omsom.
“Malik joins the DayDayCook leadership team at an important and
exciting time as we recently completed our third Asian foods
acquisition in the U.S.,” said Norma Chu, DayDayCook’s Founder and
CEO. “Malik brings unique experience of driving growth and
operational efficiency -- both organically and through M&A –
and will help the Company efficiently execute on our business plan.
We look forward to the impactful contributions he will undoubtedly
make to our team as DayDayCook continues its journey to become an
Asian food powerhouse.”
Mr. Sadiq has more than 25 years of global food and beverage
experience with more than 15 years at Tyson Foods. Most recently he
was the Co-CEO and COO of LiveKindly Collective, a high-growth food
company operating in 40 countries. Prior to this he was SVP of the
International and Export divisions of Tyson Foods, growing revenue
to $2B over his tenure. Mr. Sadiq received his Doctorate and
Master’s in industrial engineering and a Bachelor’s in electrical
engineering from the University of Arkansas, Fayetteville.
“I am very excited to join DDC and contribute to its strategy of
acquiring authentic Asian brands and scaling for growth,” said
Malik Sadiq. “DDC is uniquely positioned to drive this strategy
because of its Asian origin and heritage. I am excited to bring my
years of operating and M&A experience to drive DDCs
strategy.”
About DayDayCook – A Leader in Food Innovation
Founded in 2012, DayDayCook is a leading content-driven consumer
brand offering easy and convenient ready-to-heat, ready-to-cook and
ready-to-eat Asian food products. The company focuses on innovative
and healthy meal solutions with a fast-growing omnichannel sales
network in China and the U.S., and through a strong online presence
globally. The Company builds brand recognition through culinary and
lifestyle content across major social media and e-commerce
platforms.
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statements, including, for example, statements about completing the
acquisition, anticipated revenues, growth and expansion. These
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out to be correct, and the Company cautions investors that actual
results may differ materially from the anticipated results and
encourages investors to review other factors that may affect its
future results in the Company's registration statement and other
filings with the SEC.
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Investors: Head of Investor Relations Kyle Gusé
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Media: DDC Enterprise Ltd. Chris Cheung
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