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First EY female partners in Saudi Arabia, Egypt and the UAE

Three women are among 20 new partners promoted in EY Middle East and North Africa (MENA)

Zurich appoints new CEO foe EMEA

With bold plans to develop an array of new products and solutions for both its Retail and Corporate customers, the organisation has the customer firmly at the centre of its strategy.

Barclays appoints Ilan Paz as country manager for Israel

He will assume the position immediately, pending Bank of Israel approval, and replaces Len Rosen

Amadeus Gulf appoints new Managing Director

Ernesto has a wide knowledge of the industry and is well versed in many of the global trends related to content, NDC and online travel so will be able to quickly support customers and guide the team.

Investcorp adds Professor to International Advisory Board following Asian expansion

Professor Ma - who is based in Hong Kong - has a wealth of experience in the banking and financial services sectors

Daymer Bay Capital Appoints former Aberdeen Standard Head of Sovereign Wealth Funds as a Director

He will be responsible for extending Daymer Bay Capital’s coverage into the Middle East as well helping to service Daymer Bay Capital’s existing investor base in the European territories in which they are mandated to operate in.

NBB appoints experienced banker Head of Retail Banking

Subah Abdullatif Al Zayani as Head of Retail Banking.

Berkeley Assets appoints DLA Piper to handle all legal matters globally

Private equity firm hands contract to global business law firm as part of ongoing international expansion

Franklin Templeton names senior director & head of institutional sales, EMEA

Williams joined Franklin Templeton in April 2013 as head of Defined Contribution

New senior-level appointments continue to bolster Doha Bank’s executive management strength

To help the bank in its quest of taking the Wholesale Banking Department to the next level of excellence, Doha Bank appointed Ala Abumughli as chief wholesale banking officer.

Waha Capital appoints Chief Executive Officer

Amr Al Menhali as Chief Executive Officer.

Cayman Islands Partner Relocates to Walkers Dubai

Barnaby's move demonstrates our commitment to our clients in the Middle East and is an invaluable addition as we grow our Dubai insolvency and dispute resolution offering."

Credit Suisse Poaches Goldman Rainmaker

Shawki's last role at Goldman was head of investment banking Middle East and North Africa.

John Brown Media UAE appoints Seif Kandil as Business Director

He will report to Ziad Ghorayeb, Regional Managing Director, Isobar and John Brown Media MENA

CMS strengthens Middle East Corporate and Tech offering with new partner hire in Saudi Arabia

Karim is a corporate and commercial specialist with a particular focus on Technology and Corporate Finance sectors

Wells Fargo Names Fiona Gallagher to Lead Its European Banking Platform

In her position as WFBI CEO, Gallagher will be responsible for the leadership, management and governance of Wells Fargo’s European Bank, including its branches in the UK and Germany.

Deutsche Bank to cut more than 20 jobs in India with the axe pointing at the Middle East

Deutsche Bank has more than 13,000 employees in India

FPI restructure sees Middle East managing director depart

The results have been very impressive and FPI in Dubai is well placed for the next phase of development under new leadership," Divito said.

Zurich hires chief executive for EMEA

She has been a passionate advocate of the Company’s ambitions, purpose, diversity and values and will retain her responsibilities for driving forward the Sustainability agenda into her new role.

DIFC new appointments strengthen leadership team

Our future is deeply rooted in digital transformation and innovation and it’s crucial for us to make sure we have the right people in the right positions to help realize this vision.

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