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INTERVIEW<br />

Ahmed Mazloum:<br />

Made in Warri<br />

Words By - Jemi Ekunkunbor<br />

Ahmed Mazloum is the Managing Director,<br />

Unitop International Limited, an umbrella<br />

company that houses, Marine Services, Catering<br />

services and civil construction. A product of the<br />

Institute Technique Al Amalia, Lebanon, Ahmed<br />

Mazloum was raised in Warri by his parents. When his<br />

father passed on in1999, the Lebanese Nigerian<br />

returned to Lebanon where he started his career with<br />

AS Enterprises, Beirut Lebanon, and a Mechanical<br />

Fabrication Company as Mechanical Supervisor.<br />

In obedience to Lebanese regulation, Mr. Ahmed<br />

joined the Lebanese Military service in 2002 and was<br />

honorably discharged in 2003. Having missed Nigeria<br />

so much, he returned to Warri shortly after his<br />

discharge and got employed by Unitop International<br />

Limited, Warri, as Operations Manager. He has since<br />

grown through the ranks because of his remarkable<br />

contributions, and even co-established Unitop<br />

Catering Services Limited with his brother Khoder<br />

Mazolum.<br />

He has received many awards and accolades for his<br />

contribution to the growth of the companies, as well as<br />

the Warri South community where he operates.<br />

A Warri “boy” at heart, in this interview, Ahmed<br />

talks glowingly about his work and his beloved city<br />

Warri that he is so proud of.<br />

Creative Director : Nelly Mesik<br />

Photography : Ahmed Moore<br />

Stylist : Victor Nja<br />

Designers : Rogue Ng, David Bowler<br />

Accessories : FC Accessories<br />

<strong>June</strong> <strong>30</strong>, <strong>2019</strong> / 9

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