Abdulla Bin Damithan will become CEO of UAE business Mohammed Al Muallem to become global executive vice president DUBAI: DP World has appointed Abdulla Bin Damithan as CEO and managing director of its UAE business. The 20-year company veteran takes over from Mohammed Al Muallem, who becomes executive vice president of DP World globally, DP World said in a press release. Damithan was most recently chief commercial officer for the UAE region. Al Muallem will work with DP World Chairman and CEO Sultan Ahmed Bin Sulayem and be responsible for DP World’s marine-based assets in the UAE, including Dubai Drydocks World, Dubai Maritime City (DMC) and P&O Marinas. DP World offers supply chain services and products in 60 countries, including ports, logistics, parks and economic zones, and employs more than 54,620 people.