Mr. Murad Alkatib, is a valuable member of the Board of Directors at First Mills. He serves as President and CEO of AGT Foods & Ingredients, a closed joint-stock company. In addition, he is also the President of the Canadian Association for Special Crops and a member of the Board for Canadian Association for Special Crops and Canada Protein Industries Company. Mr. Murad has previously has contributed vastly to Canadian government organisations.

He holds a Bachelor's in Commerce from the University of Saskatchewan, a Master's degree in International Management from the Thunderbird School of Global Management and a honorary Doctorate in Law from the University of Regina in Canada.