Home lists Top 100 most powerful Arabs 2021 Tarek Sultan CEO and vice chairman, Agility Origin: Kuwait Residence: Kuwait Sector: Logistics Tarek Sultan has held the reins of logistics company Agility for nearly 25 years, during which it has grown to 26,000 employees in over 100 countries and turned into a juggernaut producing $5.2bn in revenues. Agility is also among the Middle East’s largest developers of industrial real estate and is listed on the exchanges of both Kuwait and Dubai. The next big foray for Sultan and team is alternative technology, with Agility pledging to invest $65.5m into it. Over a quarter of executives in the global logistics sector polled by Agility said that sustainable practices remains a priority despite the pandemic.