Ahmed Darwish Al Muhairi will now chair the board of the Dubai Foundation for Women and Children, after Crown Prince of Dubai Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum issued a resolution to form the board of directors for the foundation, state news agency Wam reported. Al Muhairi was tapped six months ago as the director general of the Islamic Affairs and Charitable Activities Department in Dubai. Dr. Mona Issa Al Bahar will be the vice chair of the board.

Talent marketplace Outsized has tapped Srikant Krishnan (LinkedIn) as regional lead for MENA, based out of Dubai. Krishnan’s focus will be on expanding Outsized’s market base in key sectors in the region, according to a press release (pdf).

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