11/01/2023
NOW Money announces new investment round and appoints new CEO
NOW Money closed a new financing round led by Dubai-based entrepreneurs Mark Nutter and Nicolas Andine
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11/01/2023
Roland Berger adds new partner and principals to senior ranks
Appointed a partner in the Operations practice, Luis Flavio Araujo has over 18 years of experience in operations
10/31/2023
Citi appoints Citi Country Officer for the UAE
She will oversee all Citi’s businesses and operations across all the legal entities based in the UAE
10/24/2023
Edmond de Rothschild asset management strengthens its presence in the Middle East
She aims at providing access to a wide range of conviction-driven Asset Management expertise with an emphasis on Private Markets
10/23/2023
Majeed Al Abduljabbar appointed as the CEO of Saudi Real Estate Refinance Company
Al Abduljabbar is considered one of the leading executives within the Kingdom based on his extensive professional career of 26 years within the public and private sector of the financial and banking industry
10/19/2023
Proserv makes senior appointments in Norway and Qatar to drive growth
Two new leaders enter team to propel subsea control system service activities in Norway and to build stronger partnerships in the Middle East
10/13/2023
Nomura International Wealth Management Names Anurag Mahesh Coverage Head for Southeast Asia, Global South Asia and Middle East
To have someone of Anurag’s caliber and experience join us will enhance our growing presence and capabilities, and demonstrates that we continue to attract top talent.
10/13/2023
Julius Baer appoints Rahul Malhotra to newly restructured Executive Board
He will be based in Dubai
10/12/2023
Commvault appoints industry veteran as Senior Vice President of EMEA and India
Gadd will focus on driving growth in the region; Brings 25 years of industry experience including a strong track record of success at Cohesity and Hitachi Vantara
10/12/2023
Taylor Wessing appoints leading funds formation lawyer Fawaz Elmalki as consultant Senior Counsel in Dubai Corporate team
Strengthening our client service offering across MENA with additional funds formation capabilityStrengthening our client service offering across MENA with additional funds formation capability
10/11/2023
UBP taps Wellington Management for EMEA wholesale boss
Christian Betzel joins
10/11/2023
Franklin Templeton hires new CEO to lead its Saudi Business
Muneera AIDossary will oversee the firm’s business in Saudi Arabia pending regulatory approval
10/10/2023
Moelis appoints Moaath Alangari to lead Saudi business
Middle Eastern companies raised $5.3 billion in the first half of this year through 23 market debuts.
10/09/2023
Deloitte partner Hadeel Biyari wins international tax award
Hadeel Biyari has been selected by an independent jury out of hundreds of candidates from across Europe, the Middle East, and Africa.
10/04/2023
Ex-JPM and Schroders Middle East head joins Gulf Investment Fund board
London-listed investment trust invests solely in the Middle East region
10/03/2023
HSBC Global Private Banking Announces Leadership Transition for Middle East & North Africa and Strengthens Teams in Qatar, Israel, Switzerland
He will play a critical role in continuing HSBC Global Private Banking’s success across all countries of the Gulf Cooperation Council
10/02/2023
Saudi Arabia’s Afyaa Holding appoints hospitality leader Olivier Harnisch as Chairman of its advisory board
Industry veteran to help steer fast-growing real estate firm’s strategic growth in the Kingdom’s Al Ahsa region and beyond
09/28/2023
Jumeirah Group appoints senior vice president of architecture and spatial design to drive luxury identity
Industry expert Joanne Behrens joins Jumeirah Group to elevate the brand’s design vision and refine Jumeirah’s positioning among the highest echelons of luxury hospitality operators
09/27/2023
HSBC Kuwait appoints Ahmed Al Murad as Head of Wholesale Banking
Ahmed has been leading the Global Banking team in HSBC Kuwait for the past 2 years
09/26/2023
Business Family House appoints industry expert Maura McAdam
Based in Dublin, professor Maura McAdam is an expert in entrepreneurship and family business and has published many journal articles, book chapters and books on family business and entrepreneurship.