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DP <\/strong>World names new GCC CEO:<\/strong> DP World ap<\/a>pointed<\/a> Ahmed Al Hassan (LinkedIn<\/a>) as CEO and managing director for the GCC. Al Hassan will lead the group\u2019s regional portfolio \u2014 including ports, terminals, logistics, marine services, and trade solutions. Al Hassan previously served as chief financial officer for DP World\u2019s GCC business and earlier led finance for the company\u2019s Asia Pacific operations.<\/p>\n

The ports giant recently <\/strong>shuffled<\/a><\/strong> its leadership<\/strong> team<\/strong>, appointing longtime executive Yuvraj Narayan as group CEO, with the former CFO stepping into the role after Sultan Ahmed bin Sulayem resigned. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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