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Global CEO exits slump to nine-year low, insiders preferred

Dubai: Global CEO departures fell to a nine-year low in H1 2026, as boards leaned towards stability and proven leaders. According to the Global CEO Turnover Index by advisory firm Russell Reynolds Associates, the world saw 101 CEO exits in the first half, down from 118 a year earlier. That is a drop of 17 departures, or about 14 per cent.

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