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Nomura International Wealth Management Strengthens Middle East Team with Key Hires

Shah joins from J Safra Sarasin, where he held senior advisory roles focused on ultra-high-net-worth clients and portfolio construction.

Kym Barter appointed to Managing Director at Atlantis Dubai

Barter will drive the continued success and strategic direction of Atlantis Dubai’s integrated portfolio

Teamwill appoints Hakim Mzoudi as Chief Growth Officer

In his new role, Hakim Mzoudi will lead the company’s growth and business development agenda, focusing expanding its footprint, entry into new markets, and driving enterprise partnerships.

Osborne Partners strengthens Middle East practice with senior appointments from Kroll in Dubai

These strategic appointments significantly strengthen the firm’s disputes capabilities across the Middle East

IFC appoints Abdullah Jefri as Division Director for the GCC countries

His objective will be to drive GCC-led sustainable growth, economic diversification, and job creation, in line with the national visions of GCC countries and World Bank Group priorities for tackling some of the most pressing development challenges.

Dentons Middle East welcomes experienced senior banking talent in Muscat, Doha and Dubai

Dentons has seven offices in the Middle East, based in Amman, Abu Dhabi, Doha, Dubai, Jeddah, Muscat and Riyadh.

e& CEO Hatem Dowidar to step down after six years at the helm

Hatem Dowidar will step down as group CEO of e& at the end of March 2026, handing over to e& UAE chief Masood M. Sharif Mahmood

Exabeam Expands Regional Leadership with Strategic Appointments Across India, the Middle East, Turkey, and Africa

These strategic appointments strengthen the on-the-ground presence of Exabeam with dedicated expertise to recognize and serve the unique cybersecurity needs of IMETA and the KSA.

Al Masraf appoints Moataz Khalil as Chief Wholesale Banking Officer

Moataz Khalil brings over 30 years of international banking experience

KFH– Bahrain appoints Misam Al Hashemi as head of organisational design and workforce planning

These appointments come as part of KFH-Bahrain’s ongoing commitment to developing its organisational structure

Bank ABC appoints new Group Chief Legal and Corporate Affairs Officer

The appointment reflects the group’s continued focus on strengthening governance

Ashurst boosts Middle East project finance offering with partner hire in Saudi Arabia

Nezar advises on project finance and a range of other finance transactions. He has advised on a variety of major project and construction finance transactions, advising both borrowers and lenders

Praxis strengthens Middle East growth strategy with senior regional hire

Underscoring its confidence in a region that is rapidly cementing its status as a global centre for capital, investment structuring and international wealth flows

PMP Strategy appoints Housni Zniber and Zakaria Chouaib as partner

Housni and Zakaria bring exceptional value to our executive clients through their sector expertise and diverse perspectives

Dentons Middle East strengthens Qatari Banking & Finance offering with the relocation of Riza Ismail

Riza relocated from Dentons' Muscat office in Oman to its Doha office in Qatar in February this year.

Masin appoints legal executive Sachin Kerur as new CEO

Prior to joining Masin, Kerur led the Middle East business of international law firm Reed Smith for seven years. Before that, he headed the Middle East practice at Pinsent Masons.

UBP appoints Head of Investment Services in Dubai and strengthens client coverage team with two Market Heads for the Middle East

UBP has also appointed Joy Chammas as Market Head, Middle East.

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