Jason O’Connell has joined BNC Publishing as Editor of Construction Business News Middle East. Previously Editor of Utilities Middle East, in his new role Jason will be responsible for building a strong editorial identity for the magazine as well as its website, CBNME.com. “I’m thrilled to be joining BNC Publishing – a young, up and More Info »
Integrated communications agency Plus 1 Communications has been appointed to handle the PR and social media for Engage Works and their Flux innovation lounge in Dubai and London. Engage Works creates interconnected experiences for brands around the world with the Flux lounge aiming to inspire conversation and give brands, agencies and corporations the ability to More Info »
APP Publishing has welcomed Anna Castan Tomas to the role of Fashion Editor for the APP Group. Previously Fashion and Beauty Editor for Ahlan! Arabia, part of ITP Publishing Group, as well as a Fashion Stylist, Anna has over eight years of experience in fashion and journalism. In her new role, she will be editing and contributing More Info »
ITP Publishing has promoted JJ Anisiobi to the role of Editor of Ahlan! Magazine. Previously Deputy Editor for the weekly publication, JJ will continue to be responsible for overseeing the magazine and its website as well as leading news, interviewing celebrities for features and deciding on cover lines on a weekly basis. He will also continue to More Info »
MVM Co has secured the PR account to represent Haneen Odeh, Founder of themakeupeditor.com, a website focusing on a range of beauty topics from skincare to makeup and hair. Haneen has a reputation for honest reviews as well as well-researched tips and advice and MVM Co will be working with her to grow her presence, More Info »
Samuel Pohlner has joined The Qode as Senior Communications Executive. Previously Senior PR and Marketing Executive for West L.A. Boutique, where he handled all press relations and organised events, Samuel brings over three years of experience in PR to his new role. As Senior Communications Executive, he will be working on a number of luxury More Info »
Turner Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) has promoted Tarek Mounir to the role of Vice President and General Manager Turkey, Middle East, North Africa (MENA), Greece and Cyprus. Previously General Manager for MENA, Turkey, Greece and Cyprus, in his new role Tarek will be reporting to Giorgio Stock, President, Turner EMEA, where he will More Info »
Strategies International has won the account to handle all PR for Ola Farahat, a former strategy consultant, digital entrepreneur and fashion influencer based in Dubai. Ola has a prominent Instagram and Snapchat following as well as brand and influencer partnerships, she also founded online retail platform OwnTheLooks.com. Strategies International will be looking to support and More Info »
House of Comms has been appointed to handle all PR for Mums@Work, a company which aims to revolutionise the role of mums in the workplace. Backed by Mackenzie Jones, Mums@Work is focused on helping mums to revitalise their careers and guide them into the jobs they want. House of Comms will be looking to develop More Info »
SOCIALEYEZ has acquired Egyptian communications agency BSocial and will consolidate both entities into a regional digital entertainment hub with integrated services. The two companies’ teams will merge to leverage expertise and experience, meaning that the new SOCIALEYEZ will have a team of over 120 digital media professionals managing over 25 million social media fans on More Info »