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APCO Worldwide reinforces MENA leadership team

Two key appointments in Dubai and Riyadh

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

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.

Barwa appoints Saleh al-Sharafi as acting CEO of Waseef Company

Al-Sharafi has been ranked in many positions for leading national institutions.

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.

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.

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.

Al Rajhi Bank names new chairman, vice chairman

The board also named Ibrahim bin Mohammed Al Romaih as the Vice Chairman

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.

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.

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

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

Dubai developer Nakheel appoints new CEO

Naaman Atallah, the former CEO of Piramal Realty in India, has been appointed to the role

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.

Micro Focus appoints new head of Emerging Markets

Anas Jwaied is Micro Focus new vice president and general manager for Emerging Markets

Standard Chartered announces key appointments

The new structures and related appointments are effective on 1 January, 2021.

Allen & Overy appoints new Middle East and Turkey regional managing partner

Khalid Garousha succeeds outgoing regional head Ian Ingram-Johnson

Amid Shuffle, Deutsche Bank Wealth Veterans Exit

Deutsche confirmed the contents of the memo

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.

KPMG adds five new partners to its Dubai team

Gonçalo Traquina has been with KPMG for over thirteen years, and has relocated from Portugal to Dubai, where he is a partner in the Advisory division focused on the Financial Services industry vertical.

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