Sotheby’s Taps A New Director As It Makes Push For The Middle East

Sotheby’s announced Tuesday that it has appointed Daniel Asmar as its new managing director for the the Middle East and North Africa, the latest move in the auction’s bid to expand its foothold in the region.
Asmar joins the auction house from the financial sector. He will continue to be based in Dubai and assumes his new role on April 4.
He previously served as director, cluster head of Saudi Arabia for Credit Suisse AG, based in Dubai. In his new role, he will work alongside Katia