About Tarek Sultan

Chairman, Agility

Tarek Sultan is Chairman of Agility, a diversified owner-operator and long-term investor with approximately 68,000 employees across six continents, listed on the Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange. Over the past three decades, he has led Agility’s global expansion through more than 40 acquisitions.

He serves on a number of international, governmental, and commercial boards, including DSV A/S, the world’s largest logistics company, National Real Estate Company, Gulf Air, and the Abu Dhabi Chamber of Commerce.

Tarek is a member of the World Trade Organization Business Advisory Group and serves as an advisor to several World Economic Forum communities, including the International Business Council, the Stewardship Board for Shaping the Future of Mobility, and the Supply Chain and Transport Governors.

Previously, he advised the Singapore Economic Development Board and served on the International Advisory Council of the Wharton School. For nearly three decades, Tarek was Vice Chairman Makhazen (formerly Agility Public Warehousing Company KSCP). Tarek’s prior board roles include Kuwait’s Silk City and Boubyan Island Development Project, Gulf Bank, and Burgan Bank.

Tarek holds an MBA from the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania and a Bachelor of Economics from Williams College.