Ali Samir El-Aidy, son of late Samir El-Aidy, owner and operator of El-Aidy for Press, Publishing & Media Production has taken on the role of Chief Executive Officer. In his new role, he will oversee the operations of the Egypt-based publishing house as well as two titles under it, Souk Al Sarayat and Sport & More Info »
BNC Publishing has appointed Paromita Dey to the role of Editor for its B2B publication, Logistics News ME. With over five years of experience in the region, Paromita was most recently a Reporter at Construction Week, part of ITP Media Group. In her new role, she will be responsible for the content creation and design of the More Info »
Jeremy Nicholls, Group Business Development Manager at MCG Group, talks about how social media platforms have evolved to become an integral part of how candidates portray themselves… “Personal branding is paramount in the digital age to ensure you are giving off the right impression. Make sure you are happy with yours.” In the eight years More Info »
Katch International has secured the PR account for dubai-based concept store, F7 Design. Founded by Fatma Abdul Jalil Al Fahim, F7 Design is located in Dubai Design District and showcases products ranging from fashion and accessories to soft furnishings. “Being able to work with an exclusive homegrown fashion concept store is an exciting proposition for us,” says More Info »
Motivate Publishing has promoted Nyree McFarlane to the role of Head of Digital Content. Previously Online Editor for What’s On Dubai’s digital platform, Nyree will now be responsible for the development and growth of all digital platforms for the publishing house, including whatson.ae, emirateswoman.com and gulfbusiness.com. “I’m really excited to be able to help drive Motivate’s already excellent digital brands into the More Info »
Dubai-based PR professional, Natalie Johnson has launched a new content creation and communications agency, The Y Project. Previously Senior Account Manager at Edelman DABO and most recently, Marketing Manager at Bull & Roo, Natalie has over seven years of experience in marketing and communications. The agency aims to offer its clients creative communication services ranging More Info »
Dubai-based luxury PR agency, The Qode has announced three promotions within its communications team. Previously Senior Communications Executive, Gopika Madan will now take on the role of Associate Communications Manager. In her new role, Gopika will be responsible for the execution of strategic PR campaigns and maintaining relationships with existing clients as well as pursuing More Info »
TishTash Marketing and Public Relations welcomes Charlotte Heckford to the role of Director of Strategy & Planning. Having previously worked with brands such as Reckitt Benckiser, PZ Cussons and LF Beauty, Charlotte has over 15 years of marketing experience in FMCG, health and beauty sectors. In her new role she will be responsible for strategic More Info »
The Walt Disney Company has appointed Helen Pickerill to the role of Senior Communications Manager. With 10 years of experience in PR and communications, Helen was previously Account Director at Grayling Middle East. In her new role, she will oversee PR and communications activities for all of Disney’s lines of business in the MENA region, More Info »
MATTO Dubai, part of Addmind group has appointed The Qode to handle its PR operations across the region. Located at The Oberoi, the Italian restaurant opened it’s doors to public on January 23, 2017. “We are thrilled to be working with the amazing Addmind team again on yet another amazing homegrown concept,” says Ayman Fakousa, More Info »