Hesham Gadallah appointed CEO, chairman of Orascom Pyramids; Juhayna taps Mohamed El Dogheim as Juhayna non-exec chairman

Orascom Pyramids, which is in charge of the Giza Plateau development plan, has promoted its development officer, Hesham Gadallah (LinkedIn), to chairman and CEO, succeeding Ashraf Halim, the company announced in a statement (pdf). Gadallah has over 22 years of experience in business development and consulting, holding senior roles at telecom operators Vodafone, Veon, and what was known as Orascom Telecom.

Juhayna’s board of directors unanimously voted to appoint Mohamed El Dogheim as chairman and Seif Thabet as managing director following the arrest of former chairman and managing director Safwan Thabet last week, according to an EGX disclosure (pdf).