Al Jouf Cement tapped Qais Hussein Balas (LinkedIn) as its new Managing Director, effective 5 August, the cement manufacturer said in a disclosure to Tadawul yesterday. Balas brings over 25 years of experience, including four years as CFO at Jordan-based Manaseer Cement Factory.

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ALSO- CEO Abdulkarim bin Mohammed Al Nuhair (LinkedIn) will step down from his role, effective on 21 August, according to the disclosure.