رجل الاعمال محمد فقيه المتميز في مجال الأعمال والاعمال الخيرية
In 2006, Mohamad Fakih, Entrepreneur and Philanthropist, purchased a nearly bankrupt restaurant and transformed it into what is known as the fastest growing Middle Eastern Halal restaurant chain in North America – Paramount Fine Foods. Mohamad’s determination to change perceptions surrounding Middle Eastern food has driven Paramount’s brand success across Canada and Internationally as well as advancing the global Middle Eastern food trend.
A community leader, Fakih regularly participates in fundraisers and community events, supporting multiple causes and organizations. His determination to uphold values of giving back to communities where Paramount restaurants are located has resulted in a workplace culture of giving to others and to supporting one another.
In the last 2 years, Dr. Fakih has received numerous awards for his business excellence and for his charitable works including a few mentioned below:
• University of West Indies, Raymond Chang Award 2019 – Given to individuals who exemplify leadership and philanthropy in commitment to betterment of communities in Canada.
• VOSCARS, Hazel McCallion Power of Giving Award, 2019 – Given to individuals with generosity and determination who has made a variety of contributions to the community.
• Ontario Supreme Court – Dr. Fakih awarded $2.5 million dollars against Kevin J. Johnston in defamation court case
• Businessperson of the Year Award, 2019 – Won the prestigious Business Award of Excellence 2019, by the Mississauga Board of Trade.
• Key to the City of Mississauga, 2019 – Awarded the key to the city of Mississauga by Mayor Bonnie Crombie, bestowed upon esteemed community members, former residents and visitors whom the Mayor wishes to honour.
• Canada’s Most Admired CEO 2019, Mid-market category – Recognized as a national winner for fostering high performance corporate cultures that help sustain a competitive advantage.
• Corporate Citizen of the year 2021
• 2021 – Order of Canada