Rasan appoints Nicola Garelli as CEO

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Rasan Information Technology Co. appointed Nicola Garelli as CEO, effective as of today, Oct. 5, following a board decision made on Sunday based on the recommendation of the nominations and remuneration committee.

Garelli has more than 20 years of professional experience in strategy, product development, and general management, with leadership experience across finance, insurance, entrepreneurship, and technology.

He served as Rasan’s Deputy CEO and Chief Strategy and Product Officer since 2023 and was appointed acting CEO on Aug. 6.

He previously served as CEO and board member of ENOC Link and Beema. He also worked as a partner and director at Boston Consulting Group (BCG) in the UK, following 18 years with BCG in Milan, Booz & Company, and Ernst & Young.

Garilli holds a PhD in Management, Economics and Industrial Engineering from Politecnico di Milano, a master’s degree in financial engineering and a bachelor’s degree in telecommunications engineering from Politecnico di Torino.

He is also a graduate of Stanford Executive Program (SEP) at Stanford Graduate School of Business, a chartered engineer, and holds a professional qualification from the Chartered Insurance Institute (CII).

According to Argaam data, Rasan’s board had appointed Garelli as acting CEO starting Aug. 6, following the termination of Moayad Al-Falaj as CEO after he was appointed chairman.