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Zurich Middle East Life names new CEO

Jopp brings more than 26 years of global leadership experience across the insurance industry

QFC welcomes Mansoor Rashid Al-Khater as Chief Executive Officer

Al-Khater brings over 28 years of experience and strong strategic insight to QFC

QIIB appoints Sheikh Ali bin Abdullah Al Thani as Head of Human Resources

This appointment comes as part of QIIB’s ongoing efforts to further develop its human resources framework

FTI Consulting announces senior managing director promotions in the Middle East

Announced the promotion of 53 professionals to the role of Senior Managing Director

Tarik Erk is appointed as the new regional head of Binance MENAT and Senior Executive Officer, Abu Dhabi

His background closely aligns with Binance’s mission to build a secure, compliant, and globally trusted digital finance ecosystem while accelerating growth across MENAT

Zurich Middle East Life appoints Walter Jopp as Chief Executive Officer

Walter Jopp brings more than 26 years of global leadership experience across the insurance industry

FP promotes Abdalla Zaki to Partner in Digital practice

Now in his fifth year at FP, Abdalla Zaki is a member of the firm’s Digital practice, where he focuses on digital transformation in the public sector.

Wealthbrix taps ex-Emirates NBD AM portfolio manager for equities role

The Dubai-based wealth manager was launched in June 2025 by a team of senior professionals from the private banking and asset management industry.

AGFUND announces the appointment of Hammam bin Juraied as Executive Director

During the 32nd meeting of the Board of Directors, held at the Programme’s headquarters in Riyadh

IHC confirms new board at 2PointZero under Sheikh Zayed bin Hamdan

New board formalises leadership and governance at Abu Dhabi investment platform

Walter Jopp rejoins Zurich Middle East Life as CEO

Jopp previously stepped down from his role as CEO of the firm in July 2021

HSBC celebrates 20 years in Kuwait, appoints Ahmed Al Murad as CEO

The bank celebrated its two decades in the country at a client event held under the patronage of His Excellency Dr. Subaih Al- Mukhaizieem, Minister of Finance, Kuwait

ENBD names reshuffles senior wealth roles

The local wealth giant has made senior management changes to its wealth and private banking divisions in a series of promotions.

Alaa AlMashhadi appointed BNY Saudi Arabia Country Manager

He has also been appointed CEO of BNY’s legal entity in Saudi Arabia

Bank Nizwa names Deputy Chief Executive Officer

An industry veteran, Tariq brings over 25 years of diversified banking experience

Solas Fiduciary Services Appoints Craig Roberts to Strengthen DIFC Operations

He also highlighted upcoming governance regulations

Ithmaar Bank appoints Hani Ghayath as Head of IT

Reporting to Ithmaar Bank Head of Strategy Transformation & Business Development, Mohamed Bucheerei

LG announces organizational changes for 2026

Lyu Jae-cheol appointed as new CEO to strengthen fundamental competitiveness of core businesses

Grant Thornton elevates Imad Adileh to Chief Growth Officer in KSA

He has worked on projects across in Saudi Arabia, the UAE, Jordan, and the US.

Hany Elnaggar joins Acquisory as Partner and Tax & Compliance Leader

Hany brings over 20 years of extensive tax experience across multiple industries and jurisdictions

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