Saudi British Bank (SABB) has reappointed trailblazing Lubna Sulaiman Olayan as chair of the board of directors for another three-year term. Olayan was first appointed to the role in 2019 and was the first woman to serve as the head of a Saudi Arabian bank. Olayan was CEO of the Olayan Financing Company, one of […]

Siemens has appointed Hakan Ozdemir as Chief Executive Officer in Qatar, effective October 1, 2022. Ozdemir replaces Helmut von Struve, who led the business in Qatar for a year and remains the CEO of Siemens in the Middle East.    Ozdemir joined Siemens in 2014 as the director of strategy and business development in Turkey, […]

Emirates has appointed Salem Al Mana as the new Regional Manager for Pakistan, with effect from 1 November. This comes as part of the airline’s management rotations to support its commercial strategies and efforts in rebuilding its global network amidst the increase in travel demand and the easing of restrictions. Salem was previously Emirates’ Commercial […]

Daraz, the leading e-commerce marketplace, has appointed Mindshare, which is a part of GroupM, as their exclusive media agency partner in Pakistan. GroupM is not only one of the world’s largest media investment houses but a leader in Pakistan, bolstering a media buying muscle unmatched in the industry. The partnership was finalized post a series […]

FMC Corporation, an agricultural sciences company, is pleased to announce that Haseeb Aslam has been appointed general manager of its business in Pakistan and Southwest Asia. In this position, he will oversee the commercial strategy for Pakistan as well as Bangladesh, Sri Lanka and Myanmar, the latter which together constitute FMC’s footprint in the Southwest […]

foodpanda has appointed Muntaqa Peracha as Managing Director (MD) for foodpanda Pakistan, with effect from 1 June 2022. As MD, Muntaqa will oversee foodpanda’s overall operations in the country, growth, and expansion, as well as the launch of new verticals. Muntaqa takes the helm after serving two and a half years as Commercial Director at […]

FTFT Capital (“hereinafter referred to as “Future FinTech”, “FTFT” or “the Company”), a leading blockchain-based e-commerce business and a fintech service provider, announced that it has appointed Mr. Ola J. Lind as Chief Strategy Officer of FTFT and the Chief Executive Officer of the Company’s subsidiary, FTFT Capital Investments LLC (“FTFT Capital”). The former Chief […]

Careem, the Super App for the greater Middle East and Pakistan, has recently appointed Haris Javed as the new Director of Marketing in Pakistan. His role includes leading the marketing team to create awareness and drive growth as Careem establishes itself as the region’s everyday Super App, expanding into new verticals (food, delivery, payments) in addition to […]

Acronis, the global leader in cyber protection, appointed cloud software and hosting industry veteran Patrick Pulvermueller as Chief Executive Officer, effective July 1, 2021. Pulvermueller succeeds Serguei Beloussov, who founded the company in 2003 and has served as CEO since 2013. Pulvermueller joins Acronis from GoDaddy, where he most recently served as President of the Partner […]

The Coca-Cola Export Corporation, Pakistan has appointed Aisha Sarwari as the new Director, Public Affairs, Communications, and Sustainability, for Pakistan and Afghanistan region. She joins at a time when the Company identifies Pakistan as the largest market in the region, and also a time of global restructuring to instill a flat and integrated system that […]