Ajman Bank has appointedAdrian Hodges (LinkedIn) as its new group treasurer, according to a statement. Hodges has over three decades worth of experience in treasury and global markets, and served previously as the head of global markets solutions at the Commercial Bank of Dubai.
Pan-European venture capital fund Speedinvest appointed Rana Abdel Latif (LinkedIn) as a partner in its emerging markets team, tasked with identifying future startup investments across the region, according to a press release (pdf). Rana has almost a decade of experience in M&A and financial transactions from her previous positions at Nclude Fintech Innovation Fund and Qalaa Holdings.
Dubai ruler Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum has issued a directive to reconstitute the board of directors of the Digital School, one of the educational projects of the Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Global Initiatives, Wam reports. AI and Digital Economy minister Omar bin Sultan Al Olama was appointed head of the board, which will serve for three years until members are reappointed or a new board of directors is formed.