Dubai, UAE - New Country Healthcare (NCH), a leading healthcare distributor in the UAE announced today the appointment of Nour Koudsi as Co-CEO alongside Co-CEO Dr. Nael Al Koudsi.

With 19 years of professional experience, Nour brings with him a wealth of knowledge and a unique set of skills that will be of great benefit to NCH.

Nour Koudsi started his career at New Country Healthcare in 2004, where he focused on enhancing business development and optimizing operational performance. He then embarked on a 13 year tenure across a few corporations where he honed his critical thinking, strategic planning, business development and leadership skills. His journey led him to tech giant Google, where he spent over a decade engaging in numerous roles and advanced to the position of Regional Lead of Android Partnerships covering EMEA’s Emerging Markets, leading Google’s Android business across a cluster of 27 countries.

Dr. Ghazi Al Koudsi, Chairman of New Country Healthcare, said: "We are thrilled to have Nour back onboard as Co-CEO. He is a visionary leader with a strong strategic mindset, and is highly committed to enhancing the organization's long-term success, and I am confident that his knowledge and expertise will bring tremendous value to NCH. It is an exciting time for Nour to join and I am looking forward to seeing what he and Nael, Co-CEO, will accomplish together."

Founded in 1978 as Country Pharmacy, New Country Healthcare was established in 1990 with a mission to provide local communities with high quality, innovative healthcare products through fast and efficient services.

NCH is a leader in the healthcare sector with a UAE & regional footprint, 260 employees and a rich portfolio that includes over 1500 products manufactured in the Americas, Europe, Asia and Middle East.

“Alongside NCH’s remarkable leadership, I am excited to be exploring opportunities that will expand NCH’s value proposition across numerous fronts, specifically vertical integration, new business ventures, healthtech and digitalization” Nour said about

joining New Country Healthcare. “With our partner centric approach and our drive to innovate and serve communities locally, regionally and globally, NCH will be an unstoppable force of positive impact. The world is our oyster and we look forward to achieving the impossible.”

Nour is a graduate of the University of Toronto, where he completed an Honors

Bachelor of Science, with a double major in Human Physiology and Human Biology. He then went on to earn his Master of Business Administration (MBA) from INSEAD, one of the world's leading business schools.

New Country Healthcare's leadership is excited to have Nour rejoin and looks forward to the contributions he will make in driving NCH's mission and vision forward.