TÜV SÜD strengthens its position in the Middle East

Dubai / United Arab Emirates.  TÜV SÜD has appointed Niranjan Nadkarni, CEO of TÜV SÜD South Asia, Southeast Asia, Middle East & Africa Region as CEO of TÜV SÜD Middle East region and TÜV SÜD Middle East LLC. In this additional role, Mr. Nadkarni will focus on strengthening the organization's position as a trusted partner and leader in the region. He succeeds Salah Safah, who will assume the role of Senior Advisor.

TÜV SÜD is a leading provider of certification, testing, auditing, inspection and training services. More than 28,000 employees at over 1.000 locations in about 50 countries work to continuously improve technology, systems and expertise. TÜV SÜD has been operating in the Middle East since 2001 and currently has offices in six countries, serving clients from a wide range of industries. Over the past five years, TÜV SÜD Middle East has doubled its revenues and significantly increased its workforce.

"The Middle East is a fast-growing region with tremendous opportunities", said Niranjan Nadkarni. "Our focus is to provide our customers with innovative, value-driven solutions that meet the growing demands for quality, safety, security and training in the global and local economies." This includes key future topics such as digitalization, cybersecurity and sustainability. 

The new management team in the Middle East region, led by Mr. Nadkarni, will be joined by Mr. Mostafa Jassim as Chief Operating Officer and Mr. Thomas Petzold as Chief Financial Officer.

Find out more about TÜV SÜD's services in the Middle East: tuvsud.com/en-ae

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Founded in 1866 as a steam boiler inspection association, the TÜV SÜD Group has evolved into a global enterprise. About 28,000 employees work at over 1.000 locations in about 50 countries to continually improve technology, systems and expertise. They contribute significantly to making technical innovations such as Industry 4.0, autonomous driving and renewable energy safe and reliable. tuvsud.com