GHP Specialty Care AB announced the appointment of Boubou Hallberg, MD, PhD, as new hospital director at Sheikh Khalifa Medical City Ajman (SKMCA) in the UAE, effective 5 November 2018. In his new role, Hallberg will manage the women and children's hospital He replaces Professor Göran Lingman, who has been in this role since the beginning in the autumn 2016. Most recently, Hallberg worked as head of department and senior consultant at Karolinska University Hospital, where he has had several leading roles. He has been active in research at Karolinska Institutet, focusing on neuroprotection treatment in premature and newly born infants, family-centred care and the design of health care and medical care.