In a surprise move, Abu Dhabi Media (ADM) has replaced its CEO Malcolm Wall (pictured) after only six months.
Ayman Safadi will now take on the role, making him ADM’s third CEO in 13 months. The reason for Wall’s departure is unknown, although it is believed he will continue to act as advisor to the board.
Wall officially joined the UAE’s national media company as CEO on 1 September last year, but had performed an interim consultancy role prior to taking over. The previous incumbent, Ed Borgerding, departed last February.
Wall’s departure follows the conclusion of a strategic review at ADM, which announced that the media company’s future focus will be on its local Arabic U
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