Reuben George Joseph

Reuben George Joseph has been appointed Chief Financial Officer of Burjeel Holdings, effective October 1, 2026. The appointment provides continuity as Joseph currently serves as General Manager – Transformation at Burjeel Holdings, overseeing strategic finance, capital allocation, corporate development, and transformation initiatives.

A Chartered Accountant with more than 20 years of experience, Joseph brings expertise across financial reporting, controllership and governance, treasury, corporate development and M&A, restructuring, valuation, and finance transformation. According to his professional profile, Joseph is a commerce graduate and fellow member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India, elevated as partner in 2006 after training with G. Joseph & Associates and having worked with Ernst & Young in India.

Before joining Burjeel Holdings, he served as Chief Financial Officer of VPS Health and has also held board and senior advisory roles. His appointment underscores the group's focus on financial discipline and strategic execution as Burjeel enters its next phase of growth.

Career History

• Chief Financial Officer, VPS Health
• General Manager – Transformation, Burjeel Holdings (Pre-CFO appointment)
• Partner, G. Joseph & Associates (chartered accounting firm)
• Ernst & Young, India

What Joseph could bring to his CFO role at Burjeel Holdings: His deep healthcare finance background, demonstrated M&A and restructuring expertise, and prior experience leading transformation initiatives position him to accelerate capital deployment strategies, strengthen financial governance, and support the organization's expansion into new geographic markets and service lines across the GCC region.