Tareq Hadhad
Founder and CEO of Peace by Chocolate, a Syrian-Canadian entrepreneur who rebuilt his family's chocolate business after the Syrian civil war and now runs a globally recognized chocolate company with a social mission.
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Mar 6, 2026 • 24min
Finding peace through chocolate
Tareq Hadhad, founder and CEO of Peace by Chocolate, rebuilt his family’s Syrian chocolate business after war and resettled in Canada. He recalls fleeing bombardment, restarting production with community help, and turning trauma into a social-minded brand. He discusses chocolate’s power to bridge cultures, hiring locally, and keeping hope for Syria alive.
