12/08/2020
Goldman Sachs banker who built Middle East business to retire
Khaldi will relocate to Dubai and Abuali will remain in London, but will split his time between London and Goldman’s offices in the MENA region, the memo said.
On the Move
12/08/2020
APCO Worldwide reinforces MENA leadership team
Two key appointments in Dubai and Riyadh
12/08/2020
Holborn Appoints Group Chief Financial Officer
She is a highly experienced and senior finance professional who also provides vision and leadership for strategy, change and transformation
12/07/2020
Mohammed bin Rashid issues decree appointing Higher Board of Directors of DIFC
Sheikh Maktoum bin Mohammed reinstated as the Chairman of the Higher Board of DIFC.
12/03/2020
Barwa appoints Saleh al-Sharafi as acting CEO of Waseef Company
Al-Sharafi has been ranked in many positions for leading national institutions.
12/02/2020
Northern Trust Hires Head of Fiduciary for its Global Family Office and Private Investment Office Group
He will also work directly with clients and their advisors to develop a consultative relationship and gather information related to their financial circumstances and goals.
12/02/2020
Natixis Replaces Saudi Arabian CEO After Six Months in Role
The bank also aims to “support the diversification of the country’s economy, notably by accompanying clients in the most polluting industries to transition to more sustainable business models,” she said.
11/27/2020
Maha Rashad named head of Simon-Kucher's office in Egypt
Leveraging her over 15 years of industry expertise in driving commercial transformation across Middle East and Africa, Rashad now takes the helm of Simon-Kucher’s office in Cairo.
11/27/2020
Al Rajhi Bank names new chairman, vice chairman
The board also named Ibrahim bin Mohammed Al Romaih as the Vice Chairman
11/26/2020
MEEZA appoints Eng. Ahmad Abdulla Al Muslemani as CEO
Al Muslemani holds two Master’s degrees one of which is in communication systems from the Swiss Institute of Technology and the other in Management from HEC Paris.
11/25/2020
Former Goldman Sachs Exec Elisha Wiesel Joins Tel Aviv based Fintech The Floor as New CIO
While working at Goldman Sachs, Wiesel held senior Wall Street banking executive roles for more than 2 decades.
11/24/2020
Bodour Al Qasimi, first Arab woman to be appointed president of the International Publishers Association
First Arab woman and second, globally, to helm the prestigious organisation
11/24/2020
Gulf Capital appoints Managing Director of Fundraising and Investor Relations
During his career, Kaiser has personally raised significantly over USD1 billion in institutional capital from Limited Partners including pension funds, endowments, family offices and sovereign wealth funds across Europe and the Middle East for private mar
11/23/2020
Dubai developer Nakheel appoints new CEO
Naaman Atallah, the former CEO of Piramal Realty in India, has been appointed to the role
11/19/2020
QIC group appoints Hasan al-Lawati as CEO of its subsidiary OQIC
An industry veteran, and an Associate of the Chartered Insurance Institute (ACII) in the UK, he is also a member of the board of the Oman Insurance Association (OIA) and the Finance and Insurance Committee at the Oman Chamber of Commerce.
11/19/2020
Micro Focus appoints new head of Emerging Markets
Anas Jwaied is Micro Focus new vice president and general manager for Emerging Markets
11/18/2020
Standard Chartered announces key appointments
The new structures and related appointments are effective on 1 January, 2021.
11/10/2020
Allen & Overy appoints new Middle East and Turkey regional managing partner
Khalid Garousha succeeds outgoing regional head Ian Ingram-Johnson
11/09/2020
Amid Shuffle, Deutsche Bank Wealth Veterans Exit
Deutsche confirmed the contents of the memo
11/09/2020
Bloom holding announces Walid el-Hindi as new CEO
Bloom Holding stated: “We are delighted to announce the appointment of Walid El-Hindi as the new CEO of Bloom Holding.