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DP World Appoints Two Independent Non-Executive Directors to Board

DP World has appointed Amer Abdulrahim Kazim and Iman Al Qasim as independent non-executive directors to its board with immediate effect. Kazim brings more than 27 years of experience across banking, aviation, telecoms, and real estate, while Al Qasim contributes over two decades of human capital leadership. The appointments aim to strengthen the Dubai-based logistics operator's governance and strategic execution.

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DP World has appointed Amer Abdulrahim Kazim and Iman Al Qasim as independent non-executive directors to its Board with immediate effect, Gulf Business reported. The company stated that the additions bring expertise in corporate governance, finance, human capital, and organisational transformation.

Amer Abdulrahim Kazim currently serves as group chief audit officer at Emirates NBD Group, with over 27 years of executive experience across banking, aviation, telecommunications, and real estate. His background includes serving as chief financial officer at Emirates Integrated Telecommunications Company (du) alongside senior roles at Emirates Group, Meraas, and Dubai Airports. Kazim also sits on the audit committee of Emirates Development Bank and is a member of the UAE Banking Federation Audit Committee.

Iman Al Qasim serves as executive vice president of human capital at Emirates Global Aluminium (EGA), offering more than 20 years of experience in organisational leadership and workforce transformation. She previously held senior roles at Emirates National Oil Company (ENOC), Mubadala Investment Company, Dolphin Energy, and General Motors Middle East, and currently serves on the board of E7 Group.

DP World Group Executive Chairman Essa Kazim stated that the new directors' broad industry expertise will provide valuable perspectives as the multinational logistics firm strengthens its governance and executes long-term strategic objectives.

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