EY announces the appointment of Yasmeen Muhtaseb as Chief Operating Officer (COO) across the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, effective 1 July 2024. Yasmeen will oversee the business operations and continued integration of the region. Abdulaziz Al-Sowailim, EY…
Allianz Egypt, a leading insurance company and an affiliate of SanlamAllianz, announced the appointment of Mr. Charles Tawdros as the new CEO. This strategic decision reflects the company’s commitment to business development and aligns with its ongoing expansion plans. By…
Mythic named veteran semiconductor executive Dr. Taner Ozcelik, the founder and former VP & GM of NVIDIA’s automotive division, as its new CEO. Ozcelik is a pioneer in the commercialization of autonomous technologies, having spent 10 years with NVIDIA, where…
Global professional services firm Alvarez & Marsal (A&M) has announced the expansion of its digital financial services offering to the GCC with the appointment of two Managing Directors. Digital banking adviser and executive leader Sara Grinstead draws on more than 20 years of…
Turkey’s leading full-service agency, 4129Grey, is joining the Ogilvy network, with Leslie Krespin stepping in as the new CEO. Ogilvy, named Network of the Year at the Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity last week, has decided to invest in…
Strategic talent acquisition business Parisima Talent – part of Dulsco Group – has expanded its leadership team with the appointment of Grace Eldridge as Director Permanent Placement and Vanessa Driza as Head of Recruitment Process Outsourcing. The appointments come as…
Franklin Templeton announces that it has created a new team to support the growth of alternative solutions in the wealth channel. London-based George Szemere, CAIA, who was previously Head of Business Development, Alternatives, EMEA has been appointed as Head of…
4Sale International Co., Kuwait’s largest online classifieds platform, is delighted to announce the appointment of cutting-edge marketer, as its new Chief Marketing Officer. Joining 4Sale from Egyptian Banks Company (EBC), where she was leading marketing communications for the first ever…
Hepsiburada hosted Karen Snow, Nasdaq Global Listing President. During the visit, hosted by Hepsiburada CEO Nilhan Onal Gökçetekin, collaboration opportunities between Nasdaq and Hepsiburada were discussed. One of the key agenda items of the meeting was the “Technology Power for…
Long-time Choice Hotels International executive, David Beers has been appointed Chief Executive Officer of Choice Hotels EMEA. As the new CEO of Choice Hotels EMEA, David will focus on strategic growth and financial performance for the region, which currently counts…
Esther Kimani, the inventor of a solar-powered tool that utilizes AI and machine learning-enabled cameras to detect and identify agricultural pests and diseases swiftly, was named the winner of Africa’s biggest engineering prize, the Royal Academy of Engineering’s Africa Prize…
Gewan Hotels & Resorts has announced the appointment of Elias Saad, as Hotel Manager Acting General Manager of Royal M Hotel by Gewan, Abu Dhabi, effective from June. With his extensive experience, innovation, and strategic vision, Saad’s arrival aligns perfectly…
Commvault, a leading provider of cyber resilience and data protection solutions for the hybrid cloud, has announced the appointment of Ziad Aboumerhi as Country Manager in Qatar. With a focus on solution sales and adept client relationship management, Aboumerhi brings…
GSK Turkey continues strengthening its organizational structure and Leadership Team with new appointments. As part of this effort, Barkın Peçen, currently serving as the Head of the Business Intelligence Department within the GSK Turkey Team, has been appointed GSK Turkey’s…
International industry leader Philippe Varin has been elected Chair of the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) – the voice of world business, representing over 45 million businesses. Mr Varin succeeds Maria Fernanda Garza Merodio – who becomes ICC’s Honorary Chair…