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Thursday, 8 April 2021

Matouk Bassiouny & Hennawy names managing partner of UAE office + Arab Dairy gets a new board of directors + Schneider Electric Egypt's deputy CEO resigns

Arab Dairy has appointed El Sayed El Sayed El Gohary (bio) as chairman, while Yasser Mohamed Zaki Ibrahim (bio) was named vice chairman and managing director, according to an EGX disclosure (pdf).

Sherif Abdel Fattah has stepped down as deputy chairman of Schneider Electric Egypt following 30 years with the multinational company, the local press reports. Abdel Fattah will remain a member of Schneider Electric Egypt's board of directors to advise on project management and government relations.

Jirayr Habibian (bio) has been named managing partner at Matouk Bassiouny & Hennawy’s UAE office, according to a press release (pdf). Habibian has held senior roles with Investbank, Standard Chartered, and Lebanese Swiss Bank as well as law firm Squire Patton Boggs.

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