12/15/2020
Executive search firm ZRG launches in the Middle East
Additionally, institutional and family office investors are increasingly looking at the region for investment opportunities.
On the Move
12/15/2020
Dubai's Emaar appoints new chairman as founder takes managing director role
Dubai's real estate market, where supply has outstripped demand for much of the past decade, has come under additional pressure this year from the coronavirus crisis.
12/14/2020
KFH–Bahrain appoints Hamed Mashal as new Head of Retail Banking
He will take charge of the Bank’s branch network throughout Bahrain
12/14/2020
Stantec names Anas Kassem as Head of Middle East team
Engineering consulting firm Stantec has installed Anas Kassem at the helm of its Middle East division.
12/13/2020
Investcorp appoints head of private wealth
He will oversee the capital raising and wealth management business for the Firm’s alternative investment products in the GCC among private wealth clients, family offices as well as private wealth distribution channels.
12/11/2020
MEIRA appoints two new board directors
Their IR, market experience and expertise will be instrumental to the continued growth of the association in future years.
12/11/2020
Nutanix appoints Chief Executive Officer
Industry Veteran Brings Cloud Infrastructure Expertise and Track Record of Operational Excellence
12/10/2020
The Board of Directors of Al Baraka Banking Group appoints "Mazin Manna" as the Group's President & Chief Executive
Mr. Manna will be taking charge from Mr. Adnan Ahmed Yousif, who will be retiring from the Group, effective December 31, 2020, following a tenure of around two decades at ABG, which has seen ABG grow into a global Islamic banking leader
12/10/2020
New Head of Marketing & Communications for Al Salam Bank
Mahmood has an earned track record in strategic marketing, and we are confident that he will bring along his creative passion while implementing the requisite communication outreach programs that will enable the Bank to reach to even greater heights.&
12/09/2020
Citigroup appoints first female head of Middle East and North Africa operations
She was promoted to the role of president in October last year and was chief executive of global consumer banking.
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.
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.