KN leadership change in the Middle East
Kuehne+Nagel has named Leon Diradourian as Managing Director for its GCC+ Cluster, covering Bahrain, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and the UAE. Effective 1 June 2025, Diradourian will lead from Dubai. With nearly 20 years of industry experience, he has held key roles in Canada, including VP Sea Logistics and VP Strategic Customs Development, where he oversaw the integration of Farrow.
"The Middle East is a hub for global trade and growth," he said. "I’m proud to lead our operations here as we aim to become the most trusted supply chain partner for a sustainable future." The appointment aligns with Kuehne+Nagel’s Vision 2030 and its continued commitment to growth and customer success in a strategically vital region. (ah)