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Hatim Zakvi

Activist · DISC type Cd
Head of Research and Development and Production at Ansar Industries
📍 Frankfurt, Hesse, Germany

Hatim is an R&D leader with over 12 years of experience developing nutraceuticals and functional foods. He has successfully launched over 50 products, driving 18% annual revenue growth through expertise in formulation and regulatory compliance. He holds a Master of Science from Veer Narmad South Gujarat University.

Outside of his professional life, Hatim applies his analytical mind to new challenges, such as learning German, which he compares to balancing a chemical equation. He has a keen interest in sustainability and has shared his admiration for Germanys efficient recycling and deposit system since moving there.

Pioneered the first-to-market pan-release cooking sprays in India, establishing a new product category.

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Experience
13 Years
Current Role
Head of Research and Development and Production
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Frankfurt, Hesse, Germany
Personality Overview

How Hatim shows up

Value Conscious
Observative
Perfectionist

They respond well to confident salespeople. They don’t always try to control the conversation but neither do they like yielding it fully. They care equally about the product and its potential impact.

Priorities

Topics Hatim cares about

Nutraceutical Innovation
His entire career is focused on end-to-end product development, from concept to commercialization, in the nutraceutical and functional food sectors.
Sustainable Food Production
He advocates for viewing industry by-products not as "waste" but as "misplaced resources, " highlighting the potential in items like press cakes and fruit peels.
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Career

Work history

1-2018 - 8-2025
Head of Research and Development and Production
Ansar Industries
1-2015 - 12-2017
Research and Development Project Manager
Ansar Industries
4-2012
Head of Research And Development
Ansar Industries
4-2012 - 12-2014
Research Scientist
Ansar Industries
In the press

Media appearances

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Education
5-2010 - 5-2012
Master of Science - MS
Veer Narmad South Gujarat University, Surat
4-2007 - 4-2010
Bachelor of Science - BS
Veer Narmad South Gujarat University, Surat
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

C

Calculativeness (C)

Calculativeness (C) reflects the degree to which a person is likely to be cautious, systematic and analytical. Those scoring high tend to emphasise quality and accuracy.

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