Siemens Energy appointed Hussein Shoukry (LinkedIn) as managing director for the Middle East and Africa, effective since the beginning of the month, according to a press release (pdf). Shoukry will be based in the UAE and oversee operations across 29 offices in the region, which saw EUR 9 bn in order intake in FY 2025.
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His background: Shoukry has been with Siemens for over two decades, joining Siemens Energy in 2021 and most recently serving as senior vice president for project execution, leading a 3.5k-strong team across global competence hubs in Romania, Mexico, and India.
ALSO- Jeddah Economic Company (JEC) has appointed Fabien Toscano (LinkedIn) as CEO, according to a LinkedIn post. He brings over 25 years of global experience in luxury real estate, large urban developments, including senior roles as CEO at AlUla Development Company, Managing Director at Lendlease Qatari Diar, and Hines. Toscano will lead the development of Jeddah Economic City and the Jeddah Tower, focusing on accelerating progress, and expanding international partnerships.