Dentsu Aegis acquires John Brown Media

Dentsu Aegis Network has acquired John Brown Media. The agency’s experience in creating and publishing content is hoped to enhance the network’s existing content capabilities, to create a differentiated and innovative integrated content offering for clients worldwide. Established in 1987, John Brown Media is headquartered in London and has offices in South Africa, Hong Kong, More Info »

Grow promotes Dylan Fitz-Gerald

Grow Digital Services have promoted Dylan Fitz-Gerald to User Psychology Specialist. Formally an intern with the company, Dylan joined fresh from the University of Reading, where he graduated with a Bsc (Hons) in Psychology. In his new role, Dylan will contribute his knowledge of user psychology to enhance the effectiveness of all websites and online More Info »

GroupM welcomes Filip Jabbour

Global media investment management operation GroupM, part of WPP, has welcomed Filip Jabbour to the role of Middle East North Africa (MENA) CEO. Having most recently worked with Spark in the US as Executive Vice President, Filip brings 19 years of international experience in media advertising with him to his new role. GroupM has just More Info »

Ogilvy promotes Daniel Mercado

Ogilvy Public Relations has promoted Daniel Mercado to the role of Associate Account Director. Having worked for Ogilvy for over four years, most recently as Senior Account Manager, Daniel brings over eight years of PR and Marketing experience working with multinational private, government and nonprofit entities to his new role. As Associate Account Director, he More Info »

twofour54 welcomes ET Bil Arabi to its studios

twofour54’s studios in Abu Dhabi are now the home of entertainment show ET Bil Arabi. The show comprises breaking news stories, exclusive set visits, first looks at upcoming film and television projects, as well as candid one-on-one interviews with some of the Arab World’s most famous talents and celebrities. Brought to the Middle East by More Info »

Entrepreneur ME hosts Achieving Women’s Forum

Entrepreneur Middle East has hosted its first Achieving Women’s Forum, an industry intel event. Held at the Ritz Carlton Dubai, and supported by entities including the Dubai Chamber, Intercoil and Paris Gallery, the event saw a series of talks on the methodology of business. Panelists included businesswoman and TV presenter Rosemin Manji, President of Virgin More Info »

Blueprint launches in the UAE

Kate Watson has launched boutique recruitment consultancy Blueprint, a specialist in placing communications experts throughout the Middle East. Most recently a Director at MCG Associates, Kate has over 12 years of experience in media recruitment, having been based in the Middle East since 2010 specialising in the PR and communications sector. Blueprint clients include SMEs, More Info »

MO4 Network welcomes Nicole Greeff

Nicole Greeff has joined MO4 Network as Junior Account Manager. Having previously worked with Insignia Worldwide, Nicole will call upon her experience working across a range of accounts, as well as managing and understanding clients’ branding, design and communication needs and objectives, to assist in her new role. Nicole will be looking after both PR More Info »

2015 SABRE Awards EMEA winners announced

The 2015 SABRE Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) Awards were held on 21 May, 2015 at The Roundhouse in London. Over 650 PR professionals from the EMEA region attended the ceremony to celebrate the winners, selected from 2,400 entries. Among the agencies to have won were Roche Lebanon with Memac Ogilvy Public Relations for More Info »

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