He is noted for the strategic nature of food and drink manufacturers in the country

Tomás Fuertes, President of Grupo Fuertes, is ranked as one of the Top 20 most influential business leaders in Spain according to a study carried out by Merca2.es, a digital news media focused on the economic, business and technological world, which highlights the top 50 executives in Spain.

Tomás Fuertes heads one of the most important agro-food business groups in Europe, which employs 8,000 people directly and generates 50,000 indirect jobs.

The study ‘the 500 most influential people in Spain’ was carried out between November and December 2021, and Tomás Fuertes features alongside businesspeople such as such as Amancio Ortega, Founder of Inditex, Ana Botín, President of Banco Santander, and José Ignacio Goirigoizarri, President of CaixaBank.

Grupo Fuertes bases its business philosophy on constant improvement, reinvestment and sustainable development. The holding comprises a strong agro-food core and a collection of diversified investments which guarantee its solidity and future. In this sense, one of its main objectives is to create shared value for its consumers, clients, employees, suppliers, civil society and investors.