AD Ports Group elected Mohamed Hassan Alsuwaidi as its new chairman, according to an ADXdisclosure (pdf). Alsuwaidi is currently the UAE’s investment minister, as well as the CEO of sovereign wealth fund ADQ. He holds board positions at several state-owned firms, including Abu Dhabi Airports, Aldar Properties, Emirates Nuclear Energy Corporation, PureHealth, and Adnoc Gas.

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The UAE’s Emirates Group has made a slew of new senior appointments, which the organization says will boost growth and strengthen its leadership, a statement said on Friday. The appointees will join the Emirates team in July and September this year.

Appointments effective 8 July:

  • Ali Mubarak Al Soori, Chief Procurement and Facilities Officer
  • Ahmed Safa, Head of Engineering and MRO
  • Badr Abbas (LinkedIn), Divisional SVP Emirates SkyCargo
  • Mark Burtonwood (LinkedIn), Divisional SVP Group Safety and Network Operations
  • Yousuf Mohammad Ali, Divisional SVP Group Procurement and Logistics
  • David Broz (LinkedIn), SVP Aeropolitical and Airline Industry Affairs
  • Devarajan Srinivasan (LinkedIn), SVP Facilities and Asset Management
  • Mahmood Al Khaja, SVP Material Management and Repairs

Appointments effective 1 September:

  • Mahmood Ameen (LinkedIn), Divisional SVP Engineering Projects and Aircraft Procurement