Fidelity United has announced the appointment of Haris Mylonas as head of Enterprise Risk Management (ERM). Mylonas is a UAE licensed actuary and has over 22 years of experience in Actuarial Science. He brings with him vast and in-depth knowledge and expertise in risk management and actuarial science. Mylonas will...
Brokerslink has announced the appointment of Tiago Mora as the new regional manager for Middle East and Africa. Mora is MDS Re director and has been with MDS Group for 12 years. He has spent a number of those years developing the Group’s operations in Africa and running the Angolan business....
The Arab Investment & Export Credit Guarantee Corporation (Dhaman) would like to announce the appointment of Abdullah A. Alsabeeh as the new director general. The appointment was affirmed during the 46th meeting of the Shareholders’ Council, held recently in Kuwait for a five-year term, after receiving full endorsement by all...
Lockton MENA Limited has announced the appointment of new chief executive officer, Ata Khatib. Khatib brings a deep rooted experience of the region to the role, from first setting up Lockton’s offices in the DIFC in 2009 to becoming deputy CEO of Lockton MENA and sitting on its board. His regional...
AXIS Re has announced the promotion and appointment of Andy Hottinger to the role of president of its EMEA LatAm division. In this new role, Hottinger will report directly to AXIS Re CEO Steve Arora and will become part of the AXIS reinsurance leadership team. “Andy has a deep understanding of...
MetLife has appointed two leaders to its Employee Benefits business: Lilia Mokhtari will join MetLife in the Gulf as head of Multinational and Key Accounts, while Matthew Le Belenger has been appointed as head of Sales for the UAE. With combined experience of more than 25 years in the insurance...
The Board of Directors of the General Arab Insurance Federation (GAIF) has appointed Chakib Abouzaid as the new Secretary General for the period 2020-2024. He succeeds Abdul Khaliq R. Khalil, who will step down in June, having held the position for about 20 years. Abouzaid has 30 years of experience...
The Islamic Arab Insurance Company (Salama) has announced that in a recent resolution by the Board of Directors to the Dubai Financial Market that Mustafa Ghazi Kheriba has been appointed as the new managing director for the organisation. Kheriba is also a board member of the company and the Group...
Qatar Re has announced the confirmation of Michael van der Straaten as the Company’s CEO. Earlier this year, he was appointed acting CEO of Qatar Re. Qatar Re also announced the appointment of Pantelis Koulovasilopoulos as CUO – Long Tail & Specialty Classes. He formerly served as Qatar Re’s deputy...
H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of Dubai Executive Council, has issued a number of executive resolutions appointing new CEOs in Dubai Government. He issued the Executive Council Resolution No. 7 of 2019 appointing Saleh Abdul Ghaffar Al Hashimi as CEO...
