Stephanie Kaur has been promoted to the position of Social Media Account Manager at Dubai-based digital marketing agency Nexa Digital. A member of the team since 2013, Stephanie most recently held the position of Senior Copywriter/Content Editor, overseeing and editing content creation for Nexa clients. As Social Media Account Manager, Stephanie’s responsibilities will include creating More Info »
Out-of-home communications agency Posterscope – part of Dentsu Aegis Network – has promoted Abdallah Saab to the position of General Manager. Saab previously held the role of Business Development Director, having spent the previous seven years working for sister agency Carat. Abdallah will continue his business development responsibilities in this new role, with focus on More Info »
Noor Bank has launched a new month-long television commercial (TVC), starting January 2015, as part of a major brand-building initiative to coincide with the bank’s seventh anniversary celebrations. The 30-second TVC targets investors and customers travelling to and within high footfall areas in Dubai. The brand film is set to air in-flight across 14,000 Emirates More Info »
Havas Media Group has launched LuxHub, a global consulting division that will deliver media communications and marketing support for global luxury brands. Headquartered in Milan, the division will also launch across the Group’s established centres in London, Paris, Dubai and New York, with further expansion plans in Shanghai, Frankfurt, Hong Kong, Tokyo and Moscow later More Info »
Kate Mullen has joined the DPQ Communications team as Account Director. With more than 20 years of agency and in-house experience in UAE corporate communications, Kate has worked across various industry sectors, covering brands such as Dubai Duty Free, Parfums Christian Dior, Coca-Cola, Land Rover, Tim Hortons, ARAMEX and Le Méridien. Bringing a wealth of local More Info »
Luxury PR agency Aziza Communications has expanded its team with the appointment of Nadine Khudari as Account Manager and Jessa Teking as PR Assistant. Nadine will work across a number of luxury lifestyle and fashion brands including Rami Al Ali, Parfums M.Micallef and Duchess by Jelena, while Jessa will assist all staff members across Aziza’s More Info »
Maitha Ahmed has been promoted to the position of Group Account Director at ASDA’A Burson-Marsteller. Account Director on the ASDA’A Buson-Marsteller team since 2013, Maitha has worked across a wide range of campaigns and extensive set of clients, having previously been with Rooster PR and Four Communications. Maitha now leads the travel and arts team, More Info »
Abu Dhabi-based tech blogger Tamara Clarke has partnered with Intel to launch Appisodes – a bi-weekly column that features some of the UAE’s hottest app developers. A former software development professional, Tamara brings a range of expertise to the partnership as the blogger and social media strategist behind Middle East lifestyle and technology blog, The More Info »
As a result of the ongoing partnership between twofour54 and Etisalat, an extensive collection of films produced by twofour54 is now available for subscribed viewers on Etisalat’s video on demand platform (VOD), eLife on Demand, as well as Etisalat’s eLife Video Packs. The aim of this is to highlight local talents from the filmmaking industry, More Info »
Katch International has been appointed to execute the PR, social media and sponsorship management for Fashion Victims Season 2, as well as support Babylon – the team behind the concept – with event management. With the second edition of the event scheduled to take place on April 3, 2015, at Atlantis The Palm, Fashion Victims More Info »