Emirates Group announces senior appointments, including 7 UAE nationals

Dubai, UAE, 5 July 2024 – His Highness Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, Emirates Group Chairman and Chief Executive, today announced senior appointments to support the organisation’s growth and strengthen its leadership bench.

This latest list of promotions and senior appointments include 7 UAE nationals, many of whom have grown their careers at the Emirates Group in different roles and continue to play key roles in the organisation’s success.

HH Sheikh Ahmed said: “These appointments reflect the expanded scale, breadth, and ambition of our business. I’m heartened that we have been able to fill these roles with internal talent, including UAE nationals. The Emirates Group will continue to invest in being an employer of choice for the best talent in the industry, to deliver world-leading products and services, and reflect Dubai’s vision to be number one in everything we do.” 

Appointments effective 8 July:Mr Ali Mubarak Al Soori Chief Procurement and Facilities Officer              Mr Ahmed SafaHead of Engineering and MRO     Mr Badr AbbasDivisional SVP Emirates SkyCargoCapt Mark BurtonwoodDivisional SVP Group Safety and Network Operations   Mr Mostafa KaramDivisional SVP Customer Affairs and Service AuditMr Yousuf Mohammad Ali  Divisional SVP Group Procurement and Logistics Mr David Broz SVP Aeropolitical and Airline Industry Affairs Mr Devarajan Srinivasan SVP Facilities and Asset Management   Mr Mahmood Al Khaja SVP Material Management and Repairs Mr Will Lofberg SVP International and Government Affairs   Appointments effective 1 September:Mr Shahreyar Nawabi CEO Emirates Flight Catering       Mr Mahmood Ameen Divisional SVP Engineering Projects and Aircraft Procurement