Oliver Wyman, a global leader in management consulting and a business of Marsh (NYSE: MRSH), today announced the appointment of Dr. Mona Hammami as Head of the United Arab Emirates, underscoring the firm’s long-term commitment to the market.
Dr. Hammami brings a wealth of leadership experience across the social sector and international institutions, having advised governments and public sector organizations on economic development, employment, social policy, and large-scale transformations.
In this role, she will lead the firm’s support of national priorities across government reform, AI and digital transformation, the future of work, public health, and social impact by strengthening partnerships across the public and private sectors and expanding Oliver Wyman’s presence as a trusted partner in strategy and implementation.
Prior to joining Oliver Wyman, Dr. Hammami served as a Partner and Leader of the Public and Social Sector Practice at McKinsey & Company. She has held senior roles at the Crown Prince Court of Abu Dhabi, Booz & Company, the International Monetary Fund, and the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia.
Commenting on Dr. Hammami’s appointment, Pedro Oliveira, Managing Partner for Oliver Wyman, India, Middle East and Africa, said: “The UAE is a market where Oliver Wyman is accelerating its growth and expanding its presence. Mona’s appointment reinforces our commitment to investing in leadership that can deliver meaningful impact for our clients and the broader economy. Her credibility with government leaders, combined with her global perspective and deep understanding of how public, private, and social systems intersect, uniquely positions her to lead our next phase of growth in the UAE.”
Dr. Hammami added: “The UAE sits at the center of global capital, policy innovation, and social ambition, which is driving a growing demand for partners who can turn ambition into action. Clients today are looking for partners who can combine strategy and implementation to deliver real change. Oliver Wyman’s agility, depth of expertise, and strong sense of corporate citizenship make it an ideal platform to support the UAE’s priorities and contribute meaningfully to its long-term impact, both regionally and globally.”