Mohammed bin Salman, his brothers, cousins and nephews
HRH Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud is the de facto ruler of Saudi Arabia. He is being assisted by a large number of brothers, cousins and nephews.
Government
Qatar names a new Chief of Amiri Diwan
The new Chief of Amiri Diwan, H.E. Sheikh Saoud bin Abdulrahman bin Hassan bin Ali Al Thani, was Assistant Chief of the Diwan since September 2019.
Oman establishes Cyber Defence Centre
H.M. Sultan haitham bin Tarik Al Said has issued a Royal Decree on establishing the Cyber Defence Centre and promulgating its system.
Etihad Credit Insurance elects a new board
Etihad Credit Insurance, the UAE’s federal export credit agency, has elected a new board headed by Sheikh Hamdan bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Deputy Ruler of Dubai.
Saudi government entertainment arm Seven hires former Disney executive
The Saudi Entertainment Ventures Company (SEVEN) announces the appointment of former Disney executive Bill Ernest as its new CEO.
All the Saudi Crown Prince’s men
Partial list of some of the senior aides who work closely with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud.
SEHA taps Gareth Goodier for Group CEO position
Abu Dhabi Health Services Company (SEHA) announced the appointment of Dr. Gareth Goodier as the new Group Chief Executive Officer.
Stirewalt named CEO of Dubai Financial Services Authority
Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA) has appointed Bryan Stirewalt as its new Chief Executive Officer, effective October 1, 2018.
Bryan Thompson appointed CEO of Abu Dhabi Airports
Abu Dhabi Airports Company has appointed Dubai Airports executive Bryan Thompson as Chief Executive Officer.