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Joesph Mandour (born January 24, 1981) is an American businessman best known for being the Founder, CEO and President of Far Group. The company is headquartered in Stafford, Virginia. Mr. Mandour is a Service-disabled Veteran.

Overview
Joseph Mandour is an American business executive, civic leader, philanthropist, the Founder, CEO and President of FAR Group among the largest private services integrators and M&A, containing more than 5 companies that operate all over the world Sanford Federal, FAR Government, FAR Stafford, Safro Corp, Safro Middle East Solutions and the most recent to join the FAR family Talon Veteran Services.

Personal Life
Joesph has a residence in Stafford, Virginia. He has three sons.

He is a very active member of the Republican Community, He has donated to various Republican candidates to include Donald Trump, Rob Wittman and Glenn Youngkin.

Early Years
Joseph Mandour was born in Casablanca, Morocco he spent most of his childhood split between his family homes in Casablanca and Sefrou, as a child Joseph was fascinated with America seeing glimpses of it through TV shows and movies. what really mesmerized him was the military seeing movies like Saving Private Ryan and The Finest Hour showed him the type of quality's the US Military Instilled in its members, he dreamed of one day joining its ranks so when he turned 18 he packed up and headed for the land of opportunity to take his shot at the American dream.

Army Career
Joesph Acomplished his goals and Joined the United States Army at 23 years old and achieved the rank of E-5 through his years of service. Joesph began his army days as a member of the Army intelligence community serving his unit in a deployment to Iraq where he received his Iraq Campaign Medal, Overseas Service Ribbon and Army Commendation Medal. his final duty station of his service was The Pentagon where he served supporting the mission of Chief of the National Guard Bureau.

Business
In 2016 Mr. Mandour decided to start his own business FAR Government, Inc. (FARGOV) Headquartered in Stafford, VA, FARGOV was a big step for Mr. Mandour to extend his services to security, operations and maintenance, staffing, healthcare and information technology.

In 2018, Mr. Mandour, along with Mr. Daniel Lynam, established Sanford Federal, Inc. (SANFORD) it is a Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business. It's a premier, federal professional services company, primarily engaged in providing advanced information technology, cyber security, management systems support, as well as business and infrastructure management services. Sanford is among the most innovative, respected and ethical providers of technology solutions to the United States government. it's mission is to provide superior-quality, innovative, information technology solutions that help federal agencies best aid, serve and protect the American people.

In 2020 Mr. Mandour and Mr. Lynam Established another company named Safro Corporation. Safro Corp is a primer solution provider for the United States Government in Europe and Asia having completed projects for the United States Government in several geographical regions all over the world. Safro Corp has established itself by creating a strong workforce of foreign based American employees and a unmatched logistical support team ready to tackle any problem thrown there way. Safro Corp's Leadership has many years of experience providing services to the US Government Abroad and is ready to put Safro's engine to work to solve any issue that it's clients have.

In 2021 Mr. Mandour and Mr. Lynam acquired Talon Veteran Services (Talon). Talon will serve as the fifth addition to the FAR Group consortium. FAR Group seeks to maximize the economic benefits of globalization to lower operating costs and offer high-quality services and products to the Federal agencies.

Mr. Mandour is now the founder and CEO of FAR Group, an informal consortium of five companies. Far Group is an M&A company.