Management Team

Chagay Ravid
Chief Executive Officer - Sadot Group Inc.
Mr. Ravid has over three decades of experience in global finance, investment banking, and strategic advisory roles. From December 2022 to December 2024, Mr. Ravid served as the Chief Financial Officer of Seamless Group Inc. (NASDAQ: CURR), where he was instrumental in preparing and approving SEC filings, including S-4, S-1, and Super 8-K forms, as well as interfacing with boards and negotiating promissory notes and investment bank agreements in connection with a de-SPAC transaction. Prior to that, Mr. Ravid was the CEO of Cukierman & Company Investment House Ltd., one of Israel’s leading cross-border advisory firms, from 2006 to 2022. During his tenure, he led strategic M&A transactions and capital raises totaling over $5 billion, managed multi-sector departments including TMT, Fintech, Healthcare, and Energy, and lived in Shanghai from 2015 to 2018 to oversee the firm’s China operations. His leadership included organizing major investment conferences in Shanghai, Hong Kong, Foshan, and Jinan, and he was honored as an Honorary Citizen of Changzhou in 2015 for his role in developing a technology park. Earlier in his career, Mr. Ravid held executive and partnership roles at MBI in Tel Aviv, Twin Triangle Financial in Los Angeles, and served as a loan officer and credit committee member at Bank Leumi’s Los Angeles office. He holds an MBA from Rutgers University and a Bachelor’s degree from the Hebrew University.
Paul Sansom
Chief Financial Officer - Sadot Group Inc.
Paul Sansom is an accomplished CFO and board-level executive with over 30 years of international experience leading finance and operations across the energy, technology, infrastructure, and private equity sectors. He has a proven track record in financial strategy, M&A, capital structuring, and value creation for both listed and privately held companies. Recently, Mr. Sansom serves as a Board member and Group Chief Financial Officer of InterGen UK limited. Paul has led major financing and asset exit initiatives, returning over $650 million to shareholders. He has held prior leadership roles in Africa and the Middle East, including CFO/COO at Inlaks Holdings from 2019 through 2022 and GM at Al Ghurair Projects from 2016 through 2019, where he built and scaled multi-sector businesses exceeding $1 billion in revenue. Paul’s leadership has extended to several high-profile turnaround and growth mandates, including his tenure as CFO of Viking Services from 2013 through 2016, where he restructured the business post-downturn, secured $100 million in growth financing, and executed a strategic equity sale and capital injection. As CFO/COO at both Energy Capital Group from 2009 through 2012 and Ithmar Capital from 2007 through 2009, Paul oversaw large-scale energy investments and successful fund exits, while guiding AIM listings and secondary market transactions. He began his career in senior finance roles at PepsiCo, Brightpoint (now Ingram Micro), BMW Group, and Mars, gaining expertise in M&A, treasury, tax, and corporate finance across Europe and the Middle East. Paul holds professional qualifications as a Chartered Management Accountant (ACMA) and Chartered Treasurer (AMCT), and a BA in Economics from the City of London. He currently sits on the Audit Committee of Immensa NASDAQ-listed Sadot Group and serves as Senior Advisor to Energy Capital Group Fund II.

Benjamin Petel
Chief of Operations - Sadot LLC
Board Director & Secretary - Sadot Group Inc.
Benjamin has served as Managing Member Representative of Sadot LLC since 2022. From 2019 through 2022, he was engaged as a Business Development Specialist and consultant to various agriculture and food companies, covering corporate finance and M&A , commercial development and operational control.