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K. Anthony Hatoum

Founder, Chairman of the Board, and Chief Executive Officer at BBB FOODS
Board
Since July 9, 2004
Age
61 years
Education
Holds a Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering from Columbia University, a Master's Degree in Civil Engineering from MIT, and an MBA from Stanford Graduate School of Business.
Tenure
Founded TBBB in 2004 and has continuously served as its Founder, Chairman of the Board, and Chief Executive Officer.

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Alejandro Dávila
Director of Real Estate
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Diego Apalategui
Director of Sales and Operations
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Eduardo Pizzuto
Chief Financial Officer and Investor Relations Officer

About

K. Anthony Hatoum is the Founder, Chairman of the Board, and Chief Executive Officer of TBBB, a leading hard discount retailer in Mexico. He established the company on 07-09-2004 and has steered its growth from inception to a major market presence.

Beginning his career in investment banking with J.P. Morgan and holding senior roles at McKinsey & Co. and Merrill Lynch, he developed a strong foundation in finance and strategic management. His early professional experiences laid the groundwork for his success as an entrepreneur.

Academically, he built his expertise by earning degrees in civil engineering and business from prestigious institutions, enabling him to integrate technical insight with executive leadership. His educational background has been instrumental in shaping his innovative approach in the retail industry.

Beyond his role at TBBB, his career includes co-founding ventures in consumer finance and online retail in Turkey, demonstrating a consistent track record of identifying and capitalizing on market opportunities. His leadership continues to drive TBBB’s evolution as a pivotal company in the competitive retail landscape.

$TBBB Performance Under K. Anthony Hatoum

Past Roles

OrganizationRoleDate RangeDetails
Merrill Lynch Managing Director, Global Private Equity Group N/A [N/A]Covered BIM, a Turkish hard-discount food retailer
McKinsey & Co. Senior Engagement Manager N/A [N/A]Based in New York
J.P. Morgan Investment Banking Division (Career Start) N/A [N/A]Began his professional career in New York
Advantage Card Co-Founder N/A [N/A]Leading credit card, consumer finance, and loyalty program in Turkey
E-bebek Co-Founder N/A [N/A]Leading retailer of baby products in Turkey and one of the first online retailers in the country