Michael Latifi

Businessman

Birthday October 19, 1962

Birth Sign Libra

Birthplace Imperial State of Iran

Age 62 years old

Nationality Iran

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1962

Michael Mehrdad Latifi (born October 1962 in Iran) is an Iranian-Canadian businessman.

He is the owner, Chairman and CEO of Sofina Foods Inc., a Markham, Ontario-based manufacturer of processed animal products.

2010

Sofina acquired Lilydale in a C$130 million deal in 2010, and Santa Maria Foods ULC, an importer and distributor of specialty Italian brands, in 2012.

Through the investment company Nidala (BVI) Limited, which is controlled by Latifi, he invested £200 million (around 270 million USD or C$350 million) in McLaren Group.

Michael is the father of racing driver Nicholas Latifi, former driver for the Williams Formula One team.