Home lists Top 100 most powerful Arabs 2021 Mohammad Abu Ghazaleh Chairman and CEO, Fresh Del Monte Origin: Palestine/US Residence: US Sector: FMCG In 2020, Fresh Del Monte announced that it had completed 40 per cent of its $100m asset sale optimisation programme as the company continued to make progress on its transformation initiatives. At the helm is Mohammed Abu Ghazaleh, who purchased Fresh Del Monte in 1996, riddled with $300m of debt and since then, transformed it into a global business spanning multiple countries. In line with the company’s commitment to protecting the environment, 74 per cent of its product volume was certified as sustainably grown in 2020.