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Yahsat appointed Amit Somani (LinkedIn) as the satellite company’s new growth and strategy officer, according to an ADX filing (pdf). Somani returns to Yahsat with over 27 years of experience, having previously served the company from 2010 to 2022 in various roles.
Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank (ADIB) has appointed Talha Karim (LinkedIn) as the group’s chief risk officer, according to a press release. Karim joins ADIB with 25 years of experience in enterprise risk management in the banking sector. Prior to joining ADIB, Karim served as CIB Egypt’s chief risk officer. He also held various senior roles in risk management at Bank ABC.
Sony Middle East and Africa has promoted Jobin Joejoe (LinkedIn) to managing director from deputy managing director, according to a press release. Joejoe initially joined the firm in 2007 as a country sales manager, and was later appointed to the head of sales. He became deputy managing director in 2022.
The Bank of Singapore has named Jibu George (LinkedIn) as the compliance head for its Dubai International Financial Center branch, Reuters reports. George brings experience from his role as chief risk and compliance officer at LGT Private Bank’s Middle East division since 2017. He also previously worked at Merrill Lynch, ABN Amro, Dresdner Bank, and Barclays.
