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BSA Media Trading Group appoints Sheikh Mana as chairman

Sheikh Mana, known for his accomplished career in both academic and military fields, is expected to strengthen BSA’s leadership in the market

HSBC Senior Management Changes

HSBC has begun a process to appoint the permanent successor for this role

Grant Thornton UAE appoints first Emirati partner in Advisory practice

It is an exciting business environment in the UAE and I’m enthusiastic about joining a powerhouse such as Grant Thornton as they shape the industry.

OCO Global appoints Mohammad Raza as Managing Director for Middle East

Raza pointed at the booming opportunities for the firm in the region, with both public and private sector investments on the rise.

Mashreq appoints Philip Philippides as CEO of Mashreq Capital

Philip brings more than 28 years of experience from across major global financial institutions, including Morgan Stanley, Blackrock/iShares, MSCI, and Amundi, as well as his own strategic consulting practice

Investcorp names AlJomaih as new Saudi CEO

Bahrain-based Investcorp is a specialist in alternative investments across four asset classes

Neuberger Berman adds to Middle East and North Africa capabilities with Khalid Albdah joining

Khalid will lead the firm’s strategic development across client coverage, operations, and investments in the region

Aliph Capital appoints private capital veteran as Managing Director

Gaurav Wadhwa joins Aliph’s expanding team of GCC mid-market specialists

Clarke Morton-Shepherd joins Project & Development Services team of JLL

He brings 25 years of related experience to the role

Hawksford maintains growth trajectory with global business development team expansion

AIms to maintain its focus on international expansion and support the increasingly diverse needs of its global client base

KPMG appoints Hossain Alshedoki as Global Lead for IoT and OT offerings

The Internet of Things (IoT) is one of the most highly anticipated technology developments in business.

Capital Gate Advisors strengthens public policy offering with Tim Fox

In his new role, Tim Fox will co-lead the Public Policy and Market Entry practice alongside Wajih Halawa, one of the two co-founders of Capital Gate Advisors.

Citi appoints new Head of UAE Citi Commercial Bank

Vineet will report to Alexander Stiris, Head of Citi Commercial Bank for Europe, and the Middle East & Africa Clusters, and into the Citi Country Officer (CCO) and Banking Head for the UAE, Maria Ivanova

BHM Capital has been appointed as the liquidity provider for ADNH Catering shares listed on ADX

This strategic partnership is set to significantly enhance the liquidity of the shares, targeting greater price stability and more efficient transactions for investors, ensuring a seamless experience for both individual and institutional investors

Frost & Sullivan strengthens senior KSA team with three promotions

Aadil Rashid Khan has been promoted to Associate Director in the Mobility business.

Appointment of Paolo Vivona as ALEXBANK’s CEO & MD and Antonio Bergalio as Deputy CEO

Mr. Paolo Vivona brings over 35 years of extensive experience in banking and business development

ADIB appoints Mohamed Abdelbary as Group Chief Executive Officer for the Group

Mohamed is a seasoned banker with over 28 years of experience in the industry, where he has held key senior and executive positions in leading financial institutions, including Citibank, Barclays Bank, and Standard Chartered Bank

Abdulaziz Alakeel joins Strategy& in its Riyadh office

With the goal to develop his consulting expertise and contribute to Saudi Arabia’s economic growth

United Hospitality Management appoints Alban Mabille de Poncheville as head of business development for Middle East and Africa

Alban Mabille de Poncheville will lead UHM’s growth initiatives in the Middle East and Africa, leveraging his extensive expertise in hospitality and real estate

Alba welcomes Fahad Danish as new Chief Human Resources Officer

Fahad will spearhead Alba’s Human Resources strategy, overseeing all aspects of talent management

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