Who we are

CMW Exports was founded by three friends—Christian, Mohamed, and Will—united by a shared passion for global trade and top-quality food products. With diverse backgrounds in law, logistics, and agriculture, our team brings a hands-on, transparent, and personal approach to every deal we make.

We believe in building long-term relationships with our clients and suppliers—based on trust, reliability, and a mutual commitment to excellence.

Mission Statement:
To provide international buyers with reliable access to premium U.S. agricultural goods while supporting ethical sourcing and sustainable trade practices.

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    Christian Richmond

    Co-FOUNDER and Vice President

    Christian represents the latest generation of his family's longstanding Oregon farm. With a background in local politics, he developed expertise in policy, negotiation, and stakeholder engagement. Which he now applies to advancing agricultural products in international markets. By combining multi-generational farming knowledge with strategic experience in politics, he brings a unique perspective to global trade business. He works to strengthen Oregon's position in the worldwide agriculture industry.

    Email: christian@cmwexports.com

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    Mohamed Elian

    Co-Founder and President

    Mohamed Elian is a bilingual legal expert with a strong background in international law and cross-border transactions. With years of experience advising companies on global trade and regulatory matters, he brings a strategic edge to CMW’s export operations. Mohamed also has a deep-rooted passion for agriculture and farming, which drives his commitment to connecting quality produce with markets around the world.

    Email: mohamed@cmwexports.com

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    Will Spain

    SUSTAINABILITY DIRECTOR

    Will comes from a multi-generational farming family, where he gained firsthand knowledge of agriculture, land stewardship, and the hard work behind food production. Building on that foundation, he has expanded his expertise into global trade, bridging the gap between growers and international markets. With deep roots in farming and a forward-looking approach to business, Will brings a unique perspective that connects agricultural tradition with global commerce. 

    Email: will@cmwexports.com

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