IPDN Welcomes His Highness Shaikh Ali Sultan Al Nuaimi of the UAE Royal Family as Independent Director
Professional Diversity Network (Nasdaq: IPDN) announced the appointment of His Highness Shaikh Ali Sultan Al Nuaimi to its Board of Directors as an Independent Director, effective November 5, 2025.
The company said the appointment supports IPDN’s planned strategic expansion into the Middle East and digital asset initiatives including RWA tokenization, Web 3.0, blockchain finance, and compliant digital currency operations. His Highness brings finance and business credentials and a regional network across GCC sovereign wealth funds, family offices, and regulated digital asset entities.
IPDN indicated the move aims to foster cross-border collaboration and explore operational presence and partnerships in the UAE and Gulf region.
Professional Diversity Network (Nasdaq: IPDN) ha annunciato la nomina di Sua Altezza lo Sceicco Ali Sultan Al Nuaimi nel Consiglio di Amministrazione come Direttore Indipendente, con effetto 5 novembre 2025.
La società ha dichiarato che la nomina supporta l'espansione strategica pianificata di IPDN verso il Medio Oriente e le iniziative di asset digitali, tra cui tokenizzazione di RWA, Web 3.0, finanza basata su blockchain e operazioni di valuta digitale conformi.
La Sua Altezza porta credenziali nel campo della finanza e degli affari e una rete regionale attraverso fondi sovrani GCC, family offices e entità regolamentate di asset digitali.
IPDN ha indicato che la mossa mira a favorire la collaborazione transfrontaliera ed esplorare la presenza operativa e le partnership negli Emirati Arabi Uniti e nella regione del Golfo.
Professional Diversity Network (Nasdaq: IPDN) anunció la designación de Su Alteza Shaikh Ali Sultan Al Nuaimi a su Junta Directiva como Director Independiente, con efecto a partir del 5 de noviembre de 2025.
La empresa indicó que el nombramiento respalda la expansión estratégica planificada de IPDN hacia Oriente Medio y las iniciativas de activos digitales, incluyendo la tokenización de RWA, Web 3.0, finanzas basadas en blockchain y operaciones de moneda digital conformes.
Su Alteza aporta credenciales en finanzas y negocios y una red regional a través de fondos soberanos del GCC, oficinas familiares y entidades reguladas de activos digitales.
IPDN señaló que la medida tiene como objetivo fomentar la colaboración transfronteriza y explorar presencia operativa y asociaciones en los Emiratos Árabes Unidos y la región del Golfo.
Professional Diversity Network (나스닥: IPDN)가 그의 고위 전하 샤이크 알리 술탄 알 누아이미를 독립 이사로 이사회에 임명했으며, 발효일은 2025년 11월 5일입니다.
회사는 이 임명이 중동으로의 계획된 전략적 확장과 RWA 토큰화, Web 3.0, 블록체인 금융, 준수 디지털 통화 운영을 포함한 디지털 자산 이니셔티브를 지원한다고 밝혔습니다.
그의 고위는 재무 및 비즈니스 자격과 GCC 원유펀드, 패밀리 오피스, 규제 디지털 자산 법인을 아우르는 지역 네트워크를 제공합니다.
IPDN은 이번 조치가 국경 간 협력을 촉진하고 UAE 및 걸프 지역에서의 운영적 존재감과 파트너십을 모색하기 위한 것이라고 밝혔습니다.
Professional Diversity Network (NYSE: IPDN) a annoncé la nomination de Son Altesse Shaikh Ali Sultan Al Nuaimi au conseil d'administration en tant que Directeur Indépendant, avec effet au 5 novembre 2025.
L'entreprise a déclaré que cette nomination soutient l'expansion stratégique prévue d'IPDN au Moyen-Orient et les initiatives d'actifs numériques, notamment la tokenisation des RWA, Web 3.0, la finance blockchain et les opérations de monnaie numérique conformes.
Son Altesse apporte des compétences financières et commerciales et un réseau régional couvrant les fonds souverains du GCC, les family offices et les entités d'actifs numériques réglementées.
IPDN a indiqué que cette démarche vise à favoriser la collaboration transfrontalière et à explorer une présence opérationnelle et des partenariats aux Émirats arabes unis et dans la région du Golfe.
Professional Diversity Network (Nasdaq: IPDN) gab die Ernennung Seiner Hoheit Shaikh Ali Sultan Al Nuaimi zum Vorstand als unabhängiger Direktor bekannt, wirksam ab dem 5. November 2025.
Das Unternehmen sagte, dass diese Ernennung die geplante strategische Expansion von IPDN in den Nahen Osten und Initiativen im Bereich digitaler Vermögenswerte unterstützen wird, einschließlich der Tokenisierung von RWA, Web 3.0, Blockchain-Finanzierung und konformen digitalen Währungsgeschäften.
Seine Hoheit bringt Finanz- und Geschäftskompetenz sowie ein regionales Netzwerk in GCC-Sovereign-Fonds, Family Offices und regulierte Digital Asset Entities.
IPDN gab an, dass der Schritt darauf abzielt, die grenzüberschreitende Zusammenarbeit zu fördern und eine operative Präsenz und Partnerschaften in den VAE und der Golfregion zu prüfen.
Professional Diversity Network (ناسداك: IPDN) أعلنت عن تعيين صاحب السمو الشيخ علي سلطان النعيمي كعضو مستقل في مجلس الإدارة، اعتباراً من 5 نوفمبر 2025.
قالت الشركة إن هذا التعيين يدعم التوسع الاستراتيجي المخطط لـ IPDN في الشرق الأوسط والمبادرات المتعلقة بالأصول الرقمية بما في ذلك ترميز الأصول الواقعية القابلة للتحويل، والويب 3.0، والتمويل عبر blockchain، وتشغيلات العملة الرقمية المتوافقة.
يجلب صاحب السمو خبرة في المالية والأعمال وشبكة إقليمية تشمل صناديق الثروة السيادية في مجلس التعاون الخليجي ومكاتب العائلات والكيانات الرقمية المنظمة.
وعلّنت IPDN أن هذه الخطوة تهدف إلى تعزيز التعاون عبر الحدود واستكشاف الحضور التشغيلي والشراكات في الإمارات العربية المتحدة ومنطقة الخليج.
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CHICAGO, Nov. 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Professional Diversity Network, Inc. (Nasdaq: IPDN) (“IPDN” or the “Company”), a technology holding company focused on the application of AI technologies and AI-powered solutions, today announced the appointment of His Highness Shaikh Ali Sultan Al Nuaimi, a distinguished member of the Ajman Royal Family of the United Arab Emirates, to its Board of Directors as an Independent Director, effective as of November 5, 2025. This appointment is intended to support IPDN’s planned strategic expansion into the Middle East and reflects its focus on global digital innovation.
His Highness Shaikh Ali Sultan Al Nuaimi has an extensive background in both business and academia. He earned a Bachelor of Science in Finance from Portland State University (USA) and a master’s degree in business administration from the Canadian University of Dubai. His Highness currently serves as a principal executive of the renowned Al Nuaimi Group, a diversified family conglomerate with business interests across energy, construction, investments, trade, technology, and sustainable development throughout the Gulf region.
IPDN believes the addition of His Highness Shaikh Ali Sultan Al Nuaimi brings valuable expertise, strategic insight, and regional influence to IPDN’s global expansion strategy. His royal standing and extensive network across the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) nations will help foster collaboration with sovereign wealth funds, family offices, and regulated digital asset entities, potentially supporting IPDN’s next phase of international growth.
Xun Wu, CEO of IPDN, commented: “We are deeply honored to welcome His Highness Shaikh Ali Sultan Al Nuaimi to our Board of Directors. His visionary leadership and strategic acumen will be instrumental in advancing IPDN’s initiatives in the UAE and beyond. Together, we aim to accelerate the company’s participation in the digital asset ecosystem, including Real World Asset (RWA) tokenization, blockchain innovation, and compliant digital currency operations.”
In response, His Highness Shaikh Ali Sultan Al Nuaimi, remarked: “It is my great honor to join the Board of IPDN. The company has demonstrated a strong commitment to innovation and diversity within the global digital economy. I look forward to supporting IPDN’s strategic growth in the UAE and the Gulf region, contributing to the integration of traditional finance and emerging digital asset markets.”
With this appointment, IPDN intends to explore opportunities to enhance its operational presence in the UAE and further expand its partnerships within the Middle East. The company is evaluating initiatives in areas such as Web 3.0, RWA tokenization, blockchain-based finance, and entertainment industry digitization.
This appointment underscores IPDN’s commitment to fostering cross-border collaboration between the Middle East and North America. The company remains dedicated to building a transparent, compliant, and sustainable global digital ecosystem through innovation, partnership, and inclusive growth.
About Professional Diversity Network (IPDN)
Professional Diversity Network, Inc. (Nasdaq: IPDN) is a U.S.-listed company whose businesses span career development platforms, education technology, and artificial intelligence research. The Company is committed to enhancing shareholder value through diversification and technological innovation. The strategic partnership with OOKC reflects IPDN’s continued evolution into the AI, Web 3.0, and digital finance sectors.
For more information about Professional Diversity Network, Inc, please visit www.ipdn.com.
Forward-Looking Statement
This press release contains numerous forward-looking statements, particularly regarding the potential impact of the new board member appointment, the Company's expansion into the Middle East, and its initiatives in emerging technologies like AI, Web 3.0, and digital assets. These forward-looking statements are made under the safe harbor provisions of the U.S. Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995, as amended. All statements other than statements of historical facts in this announcement are forward-looking statements, including, but not limited to: any projections of earnings, revenue, or other financial items; any statements regarding the adequacy, availability, and sources of capital, any statements of the plans, strategies, and objectives of management for future operations; any statements regarding the future benefits of the investment described in this release, including the development of new revenue streams or the availability of distributions on any securities; any statements relating to the future reinstatement of the license described in this release by the applicable regulatory authorities; any statements concerning proposed new products, services, or developments; any statements regarding future economic conditions or performance; any statements of belief; and any statements of assumptions underlying any of the foregoing. Statements that are not historical facts, including statements about IPDN’s beliefs and expectations, are forward-looking statements. Forward-looking statements involve inherent risks and uncertainties, whether known or unknown, and are based on current expectations and projections about future events and financial trends that the Company believes may affect its financial condition, results of operations, business strategy, and financial needs. Investors can identify these forward-looking statements by words or phrases such as “may,” “will,” “will make,” “will be,” “expect,” “anticipate,” “aim,” “estimate,” “intend,” “plan,” “believe,” “potential,” “continue,” “endeavor to,” “is/are likely to,” or other similar expressions. These statements are subject to risks and uncertainties and are not guarantees of future performance. The Company's actual results may differ materially from those expressed or implied in such forward-looking statements. Further information regarding these and other risks is included in our annual report and other filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”). All information provided in this press release is as of the date of this press release, and IPDN undertakes no obligation to update any forward-looking statements, except as may be required under applicable law.
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