07/13/2020
Mashreq appoints Aimee Peters as group head of marketing and corporate communications.
Aimee will oversee brand and marketing activities across the Group focusing on all markets where Mashreq has its presence.
On the Move
07/12/2020
HSBC Bahrain names Christopher Russell as new CEO
Russell joins HSBC Bahrain from HSBC New Zealand where he has been CEO since January 2016
07/10/2020
Bain & Company announces new partner promotions
45 individuals from 27 offices named to partnership in first half of 2020
07/09/2020
Lockton Insurance Brokers UAE announces new appointments as it grows its UAE retail operation
Khatib brings deep rooted experience of the region to the role, from first working for Deloitte ME in its consultancy division and subsequently joining Lockton MENA in 2012 engaging on key partnerships relating to strategic expansion projects
07/08/2020
Voya Investment Management Hires Tom Frost as Head of EMEA Insurance and Pension Solutions
Tom’s addition expands on this success – providing our clients with a proven partner with a demonstrated track record of innovation, client focus and a solutions mind set.
07/08/2020
ODDO BHF AM appoints new Head of Sales
Reza Yazdi as Head of Sales Middle East
07/08/2020
New board of directors appointed to run Lebanon’s ‘corrupt’ state power company
Prime Minister Hassan Diab promised the Lebanese people on Tuesday that they would see the results of government efforts to resolve the country’s financial chaos “in the coming weeks.”
07/08/2020
EY appoints Ahmed Al-Esry as MENA Tax Leader
A strong tax function has become critical to the success of businesses today, especially with new laws and regulations being applied in the MENA region on a national, regional, and global level
07/08/2020
APCO worldwide MENA creative practice takes full flight with appointment of Mohammad Kamal as new lead
Multi award-winning creative powerhouse Mohammad Kamal joins APCO Worldwide to head-up the MENA region's Creative Practice from Dubai
07/08/2020
QFC appoints Abdulla Al Hajri as Chief Administrative Officer
With nearly 15 years of experience in project management, Al Hajri previously held different roles in reputable organisations, including the Private Engineering Office, Shell Qatar, Qatar Olympic Committee and many more.
07/08/2020
Northern Trust Appointed by Azimut Limited to Deliver Asset Servicing and Portfolio Reporting Services
Northern Trust began servicing clients in the Middle East in 1987.
07/07/2020
Gulf Air appoints Bahraini Senior Manager Cabin Crew
Mr. Abdulrauf has a long and rich experience in the aviation industry as he joined the national carrier back in 1978 as cabin crew and progressed to Safety and Survival School Instructor in his 20 years in Gulf Air
07/06/2020
ADNOC hires Morgan Stanley veteran as CIO
Froehlich spent 16 years working at Morgan Stanley in Europe and the Middle East
07/05/2020
Abu Dhabi’s Adnoc Hires Morgan Stanley Veteran Froehlich as CIO
He was head of investment banking in the Middle East and North Africa until 2014 and more recently joined Saudi Arabia’s Binladin Group as chief financial officer.
07/03/2020
PwC Consulting promotes seven to partner in the Middle East
The intake of seven new Consulting partners is part of a broader promotion cycle at PwC Middle East, which also saw Strategy& – the firm’s strategy consulting outfit – welcome three leaders to its partnership.
07/02/2020
Standard Chartered names CEO of Saudi business
As it seeks to expand in the kingdom after getting a banking licence last year
07/02/2020
Strategy& promotes Bilal Mikati, Ramzi Madi and Sami Zaki
Strategy& has promoted a trio of its senior advisors in the Middle East to partner level.
07/02/2020
Clyde & Co adds depth to leading construction practice with key partner hire in Dubai
Beau is a construction and disputes expert with over 13 years' experience in the Middle East
07/02/2020
Ahli Bank QSC announces the appointment of Hassan Ahmed AlEfrangi as Chief Executive Officer
AlEfrangi held many senior positions during his years at the Bank, the last being Ahlibank's Deputy CEO Retail and Private Banking.
06/30/2020
Lebanon team of IMF negotiators loses another key official
Lenders and central bank governor Riad Salameh presented varying numbers.