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Our friends at Mashreq<\/strong> appointed Vivek Batra<\/strong> (LinkedIn<\/a>) as the new global head of<\/strong> transaction banking<\/strong>, according to a press release (pdf)<\/a>. Batra has experience in senior banking roles, including at MUFG, as well as a two-year stint with Boston Consulting Group as a senior advisor. In his new position at Mashreq, Batra will drive the commercialization of the Mashreq Neo Corp platform and develop business in international markets. <\/p>\n

Proptech platform Property Finder<\/a><\/strong> named Jamie O\u2019Mahony<\/strong> (Linkedin)<\/a> as its new chief financial<\/strong> officer<\/strong>, according to a press release<\/a>. O\u2019Mahony previously served as CFO of Foodpanda in Singapore, overseeing financial operations across 11 markets and driving profitability. He also held senior financial roles at Just Eat in the UK. In his new role.<\/p>\n

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Advertising company Mada Media<\/strong> appointed Mohammed Ali Al Hammadi<\/strong> as its first CEO<\/strong>, Wam<\/a> reports. Al Hammadi has over 15 years of experience in commercial investment, strategy and transformative initiatives across public and private sectors. <\/p>\n

ICYMI-<\/strong> The company was established last September<\/a> to manage and develop Dubai\u2019s advertising sites including those previously overseen by the Roads and Transport Authority.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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