John Coumantaros Explained

John Coumantaros
Birth Name:John George Coumantaros
Nationality:Greek-American
Alma Mater:Yale University
Occupation:businessman
chairman of Flour Mills of Nigeria
Parents:George S. Coumantaros
Sophie Coumantaros

John George Coumantaros (born 1961) is a Greek-American businessman, the chairman of Flour Mills of Nigeria (FMN) since 2014, and its former CEO.[1] [2]

Early life

He was born in 1961,[3] the son of George S. Coumantaros, who founded FMN in 1960. Coumantaros attended the Buckley School (New York City), the Hotchkiss School and has a bachelor's degree in history from Yale University.[4] [2]

Career

Coumantaros began his career in 1984 with Southern Star Shipping (owned by his father), and has been president since 2009.[5]

He has been president of Load Line Capital LLC, and a director of Oxbow Carbon LLC since 2007.[2] [5]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: John George Coumantaros . John George Coumantaros: Executive Profile & Biography . Bloomberg . 10 September 2014 . 1 July 2017.
  2. Web site: John Coumantaros, Director . Oxbow.com . 1 July 2017.
  3. Web site: John G. Coumantaros . John G. Coumantaros | FMN . Fmnplc.com . 10 September 2014 . 5 July 2017.
  4. Web site: John Coumantaros | World Economic Forum . Weforum.org . 1 July 2017.
  5. Web site: John Coumantaros . John Coumantaros: Executive Profile & Biography . Bloomberg . 5 July 2017.