Madinah Kakar
Owner/Investor

Mrs. Madinah Kakar is the visionary entrepreneur and founder of Bost Maiwand Flour Mill Manufacturing Company. With a passion for empowering Afghan women, she established the company in 2022. Mrs. Kakar has a wealth of experience in the milling industry and has successfully led the company to become a dynamic and innovative player in the market.

Madinah Kakar was born into an educated family in the historic city of Herat, which is located in the west of Afghanistan. She moved to the U.S. in 2013 with her family. As a caring member of Afghan women's society, she decided to move back to Afghanistan with her family in 2021. Ever since, she has made a name for herself in the food sector as a dynamic and innovative leader who has a track record of fostering innovation, expansion, and constructive organizational advancements. She has led Bost Maiwnad Flour Mill Manufacturing Company to new heights in her role as owner, exemplifying a commitment to sustainability, diversity, and quality.


Professional Journey:

With over two years of experience in the food industry, Madinah Kakar has consistently demonstrated her ability to navigate complex challenges and deliver results. Her career highlights include:


Previous Leadership Role:

Madinah Kakar was the dispatch coordinator at Silk Road Treasures Inc., based on the U.S. East Coast, before joining Bost Maiwnad Flour Mill Manufacturing Company. During her tenure, she increased the company's market share by ten percent, expanded its global presence, and initiated a revolutionary customer relations program.

Since becoming the investor at Bost Maiwnad Flour Mill Manufacturing Company, Madinah Kakar has overseen a period of sustained revenue growth, successful mergers and acquisitions, product innovations, and strategic partnerships. She has also brought the company up to national standards.


Leadership Philosophy:

Madinah Kakar's leadership is best exemplified by her unwavering commitment to the company's core values, customer satisfaction, employee development, and sustainability, as well as, most importantly, by her hiring of local Afghan women for important corporate positions. She believes in cultivating a culture of innovation, openness, and inclusion and empowering her team to reach its maximum potential.


Diversity and Inclusion Advocate:

As a strong advocate for diversity and inclusion in the workplace, Madinah Kakar has actively championed initiatives to promote gender equality, minority representation, and employee resource groups. Under her leadership, Bost Maiwnad Flour Mill Manufacturing Company has received recognition for its commitment to creating an inclusive environment.


Commitment to Sustainability:

Madinah Kakar has a strong dedication to the preservation of the natural environment and the accountability of businesses. She has been a leader in establishing procedures that are beneficial to the environment and providing support for charitable endeavors, and she plans to decrease the company's carbon footprint.


Education and Background:

Madinah Kakar has a diploma from Hiwad High School, where she completed her secondary education, and she has also participated in a variety of seminars and courses related to business administration.


Beyond the boardroom:

In addition to her duties as a professional, Madinah Kakar is a mother of two children and is heavily involved in a variety of extracurricular activities, including the mentoring of young professionals, the support of charity organizations, and contributions to industry associations. She is a firm believer in the need to give back to the community and develop the next generation of strong female leaders.

In the food business, Madinah Kakar is a true role model for excellence in female leadership, innovation, and social responsibility. She has set the benchmark for all three of these areas. Because of her commitment to the purpose of Bost Maiwnad Flour Mill Manufacturing Company and the great impact she has had on the business, she is a model for other aspiring female leaders all over Afghanistan.