DP World approves the appointment of new leaders to enhance its global competitiveness
Dubai, February 13, 2017 / WAM / The Board of Directors of DP World (DP World) approved the appointment of His Excellency Issa Kazim as Chairman of the Company’s Board of Directors, and the appointment of Yuvraj Narayan as Group CEO, within the framework of strengthening the company’s corporate governance and leadership system.
His Excellency Issa Kazim holds the position of Governor of the Dubai International Financial Center and Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Dubai Stock Exchange. He has professional experience spanning more than three decades in the financial and economic sectors, during which he held leadership positions in the Central Bank of the Emirates, the Dubai Department of Economic Development, and the Dubai Financial Market.
Yuvraj Narayan has extensive professional experience in the fields of financial management, institutional finance, supply chains and global trade. Since joining DB World in 2004, he has contributed to leading many strategic and transformational initiatives that have supported the expansion of the company’s business in 79 countries, and strengthened its role as an integrated global provider of supply chain solutions.
Narayan has served as the group’s CFO since 2005, and during his career he led a number of initiatives that contributed to solidifying financial performance and raising operational efficiency, thus enhancing the company’s competitiveness in global markets.
The Board of Directors confirmed that the new appointments come within the framework of supporting DB World’s strategy for sustainable growth, enhancing its role in supporting global supply chains, and consolidating Dubai’s position as a major hub for trade and logistics services.
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