Top 100 Arabs 2025

78. Mohammed Abu Ghazaleh

Chairman and CEO, Fresh Del Monte Produce

Origin: Palestine

Residence: US

Sector: FMCG

2024 Rank: 82

Having served as the chairman and CEO of Fresh Del Monte Produce since 1996, Ghazaleh has been instrumental in cementing the company’s role as one of the world’s preeminent producers and distributors of fresh, fresh-cut, and prepared fruit and vegetables.

Net sales for the company’s Q4 2024 were $1,013.2m, compared with $1,008.6m in the prior-year period.

The gross profit for the period was $68.7m, compared with $62.5m in the previous year’s fourth quarter.

Previously, Abu Ghazaleh served as chairman of International General Insurance until its listing on NASDAQ in 2020.

In addition to his role at Fresh Del Monte Produce, Abu Ghazaleh also serves as chairman of the Royal Jordanian Air Academy, chairman of Arab Wings, and chairman of Queen Noor Civil Aviation Technical College.

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