Prime Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum appointed Former Economy Minister Sultan Al Mansoori as chairman of Dubai Chambers and the Dubai Chamber of Commerce, according to a Dubai Media Office statement. Al Mansoori previously served as the UAE's Economy Minister from 2008 to 2020. He currently holds several key positions, including board member roles at Emaar, Commercial Bank of Dubai, and the Investment Corporation of Dubai (ICD), according to his bio.
Brevan Howard’s Middle East CEO exits after two years: Oualid Lahsini (LinkedIn), CEO of Brevan Howard Asset Management’s Middle East operations, is leaving the firm after two years, Bloomberg reports, citing people familiar with the matter. The macro-trading hedge fund will not replace him and will redistribute his responsibilities across its Europe, Middle East, and Africa teams. Lahsini joined Brevan Howard in 2023 from Ares Management., shortly after the firm opened its Abu Dhabi office.