Egon Zehnder, the world’s preeminent leadership advisory firm, today announced Francesco Buquicchio as its next CEO. Buquicchio succeeds Edilson Camara, following a strategic leadership transition and succession planning process. Camara, who will have served the maximum of two terms in the
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PROVEN 360, a fully integrated marketing consultancy in Saudi Arabia, today announced that Leandra Meintjes has been promoted to CEO at PROVEN 360. Her outstanding contribution as a strategic leader will foster innovation and nurture a high-performance team. In her new role as CEO, Leandra will steer PROVEN 360 towards continued success and growth through […]
A new survey launched by Heidrick & Struggles today has found that Middle East leaders are more concerned about leadership attraction,development, and retention, as well as leadership succession and turnover, compared to their global peers. The 2024 Heidrick & Struggles Middle East CEO and Board Survey gathered insights from 112 chief executive officers (CEOs) and
Freshworks Inc. (NASDAQ: FRSH) today announced the appointment of Dennis Woodside as Freshworks’ Chief Executive Officer & President, effective later today. Woodside, currently Freshworks’ President, will succeed Girish Mathrubootham, the company’s Founder, as CEO. Mathrubootham will transition to a new role of Executive Chairman. Mathrubootham will remain the
Board Reveals Leadership Changes On March 25, 2024, Dave Calhoun, Boeing’s President and CEO, revealed his decision to step down by the end of 2024. However, Calhoun will continue guiding Boeing through the remainder of the year to navigate ongoing critical initiatives to stabilise and position the company for future success. Reflecting on his tenure, […]
Bentley Systems, Incorporated (Nasdaq: BSY), the infrastructure engineering software company, today announced that effective July 1, 2024, Greg Bentley will transition from Bentley Systems’ CEO to Executive Chair of its Board of Directors. Nicholas Cumins, currently COO, will then be promoted to CEO, and be proposed to join the Board of Directors. The announcement was […]
Emerging Markets Intelligence & Research (EMIR) has today launched a unique take on advisory services, designed to disrupt traditional consulting models and provide higher quality, more trusted partnerships for select CEOs, Boards and Ministers. “The region is over-consulted and under-delivered,” said Dr. Noah Raford, Managing Partner for Advisory at EMIR and former
Incumbent CEO concludes 10-year term at the helm In a significant leadership shift, Buccellati, the renowned high-jewellery brand, is set to welcome Nicolas Luchsinger as its new CEO, effective April 2, 2024. Currently serving as the Asia-Pacific President at Van Cleef and Arpels, Luchsinger brings a wealth of experience, boasting 17 years with Van Cleef […]
His Excellency Jamal bin Huwaireb, CEO of Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Knowledge Foundation (MBRF), met with the female participants of the Dubai International Program for Writing (DIPW) at the ‘Children’s Story Writing’ workshop held at TAQA Productions’ Studio in Mirqab, Kuwait. The meeting came as part of the MBRF’s visit to the State of […]
The CEO of “L’azurde Company for Jewelry”, Sélim Chidiac, elaborated about the Company’s retail and digital transformation over the last years at the 10th Retail Leaders Circle MENA Summit held from February 19 to 20, 2024 at the Ritz-Carlton in Riyadh. Mr. Chidiac presented the significance and magnitude of the retail and digital business at […]
IFS, the global cloud enterprise software company, today announces that Mark Moffat has been promoted to Chief Executive Officer (CEO). Moffat takes over from Darren Roos who has been appointed as the company’s Chair of the Board. Both appointments are effective immediately. The transition provides great continuity for the business by building on the successful […]
This strategic move reflects its commitment to expanding its presence in the Gulf region ValueMentor, a leading cyber security consulting & services company, is pleased to announce the establishment of a new executive/CXO position within the organization, the CEO-Middle East (Chief Executive Officer – Middle East). This strategic move reflects its commitment to
Rüsselsheim. Earlier this week, Opel CEO Florian Huettl announced three important milestones for the Rüsselsheim-based carmaker in 2024 at the Automobilwoche Congress in Berlin. Next year, Opel will celebrate 125 years of automobile manufacturing and will offer at least one battery-electric model in every carline. In addition, the Crossland successor and the all-new
Food Nation, a prominent Danish food and agricultural cluster, is excited to announce its participation in the 2023 United Nations Climate Change Conference, also known as COP28. This conference is a pivotal global platform for fostering sustainable environmental solutions to be held at the Expo City, Dubai, from the 30th of November until the 12th […]
Cloudera has announced the official appointment of Charles Sansbury as the company’s new Chief Executive Officer (CEO), with effect from August 7, 2023. Headquartered in Silicon Valley, California, Cloudera advances digital transformation for the world’s largest enterprises. In his new role, Sansbury – who has extensive leadership experience across the software
Riyadh, KSA – 26 July, 2023 – Heidrick & Struggles today launched the second Board Monitor report in Saudi Arabia. With Vision 2030 driving accelerated growth for companies in the country, the composition of Saudi boards is evolving to meet the demands of this era of innovation, diversification and growth. 50 new board appointments […]
Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 20 June 2023: Saxo Bank, which offers online trading platforms, investing, and wealth management solutions, announces a new milestone as it passes 1 million clients, showcasing that more people are starting to take control of their own investments. This milestone comes shortly after the recent news that its client assets globally […]
Dubai, June 19, 2023 – An Energy Panel was held as part of the XXVI St Petersburg International Economic Forum and Rosneft’s Chief Executive Director Igor Sechin gave the keynote speech at the event. In his report “Sodom and Gomorrah in the Energy Market: God’s Wrath or Organized Chaos? Save Yourself if You Can”, he […]
SEATTLE — Ookla®, an internationally recognized leader in network measurement and connectivity intelligence, concluded its second annual Telecommunications Regulatory Summit in the Middle East & North Africa region, bringing together distinguished regulators from Jordan, Palestine, Iraq, Qatar, Bahrain, and Libya. Co-hosted by the Telecommunications Regulatory
Sharjah, UAE – 17 May 2023 – Bank of Sharjah PJSC (Abu Dhabi SE: BOS) (the “Bank” or the “Group”), one of the leading commercial banks in the UAE, today announced the appointment of Mohamed Khadiri as the Chief Executive Officer effective 17 May 2023. This appointment comes as part of the Bank’s efforts to […]