During the summer, the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland (RCSI) Medical University of Bahrain facilitated for over 150 students to participate in international clinical elective placements and research opportunities, empowering them to become well-rounded and globally aware medical professionals. Over 35 medical students in… Read More
Emirati brothers and Canadian University Dubai (CUD) graduates, Ali Sharif Al Marzooqi and Omar Sharif Al Marzooqi, both started their careers as junior executives in human resources. With a passion for the industry and growing professional expertise, they also recognized the importance of earning a… Read More
Avaya, a global leader in Enterprise CX, today announced that it has appointed Fadi Moubarak as Vice President for Sales and Channels in the Middle East, Africa and Central Asia. Based in Dubai, Moubarak is a 34-year IT industry veteran, and has been with Avaya… Read More
Brand Lounge, a leading brand consultancy, announced the appointment of Zak McKinven as its new chief operating officer. This strategic move comes as the firm accelerates its expansion plans across the region, particularly in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Zak brings over two decades of… Read More
The Recording Academy® has appointed Taymoor Marmarchi as Executive Director of the Academy’s efforts to expand into the Middle East and North Africa (MENA). Collaborating closely with the Recording Academy’s CEO and President, Marmarchi will spearhead efforts to broaden the Academy’s presence and its support of… Read More
Maersk has appointed Lisa Park as its new Managing Director for the United Arab Emirates (UAE), effective October 1, 2024. In her new role, she will also lead the business and teams in Oman and Qatar. Lisa Park has over twenty-two years of experience in… Read More
Federal Express Corporation, the world’s largest express transportation company, and INJAZ UAE, a member of Junior Achievement (JA) Worldwide, announced that their ongoing collaboration shaped the journeys of 1,172 students in the UAE during the 2023-2024 academic year. The achievement is part of a joint… Read More
Emirates Steel Arkan, one of the largest publicly traded steel and building materials manufacturers in the region, has announced the appointment of Mark J.S. Tonkens as its new Group Chief Financial Officer (GCFO), effective 2nd September 2024. Mark served recently as Chief Financial Officer at… Read More
Sobha Realty, a real estate developer, renowned for its quality, innovation, craftmanship and enriched living experiences, is set for a significant leadership transition. PNC Menon, the visionary Founder and Chairman of Sobha Group, will retire from his active role as Chairmanship, while continuing as the… Read More
Dr. Ebtesam Almazrouei, the recently appointed Chairperson of the UN’s AI for Good Impact Initiative, has been recognised in H2O.ai’s inaugural AI 100 list. The Emirati AI expert was among the 100 global leaders in artificial intelligence, driving real-world impact by implementing and scaling AI… Read More
