DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES: Majid Al Futtaim, the leading shopping malls, communities, retail and leisure pioneer across the Middle East, Africa, and Central Asia, announced on Friday that Ahmed Galal Ismail has been appointed Chief Executive Officer of Majid Al Futtaim Holding.

Ahmed Galal Ismail assumes the position from Alain Bejjani, who served in the role for eight years. As the Chief Executive Officer of Majid Al Futtaim – Properties, Ahmed has been responsible for Majid Al Futtaim’s malls, hotels, communities and project management operations since 2018. He previously served as CEO of Majid Al Futtaim – Ventures and VP Strategy of Majid Al Futtaim – Holding.