Hire the Best Account Director in Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Personal Appraisal – Inclusive spirit that generates the attributes of generosity, loyalty and a sense of fun within the team achieving positive outcomes/self knowledge and affirmation that translates into the ability to be a dynamic, inspirational team player. Specialties: Marketing, Advertising & Graphic Illustrator.

A highly motivated bilingual Senior Account Manager with 16 years’ experience working in Dubai and across the GCC. I’ve had the pleasure of working with some of the UAE’s leading agencies and count the regions premiere companies and institutions as long-term clients.

A trusted team leader with extensive experience in management, brand strategy and new business development. Proven track record in nurturing client relationships as well as enhancing agency profiles. Respected by clients & agency teams alike, best known for optimism, composure and ability to inspire passion within teams, translating into quality local and regional recognized work.

Experience in communications and marketing- from leading teams ( specific goal oriented strategy development, brand management, and brand marketing ) to multiple marketing strategies execution, orchestrating & conceptualizing effective management tools & communication solutions to connect with target audience and deliver a high impact response and outcome. Aiming to leveraging my experience to deliver exciting leap in brand management and communications. Strengths & Highlights • Strategic Thinking- Provide a thorough knowledge of strategic dynamics across multiple business categories and situations so as to represent sound thought leadership to clients. Providing insights and strategic directions to individual teams, laying down parameters from which to approach assignments and develop strategic plans and point of view. • P & L Responsibility- Lead a team to ensure optimum operating profits for each brand, realization of projected billings, operations for brand management • Concept Champion- Lead the concept development component within the group and champion ideas, approaches and opportunities both internally and with clients. • Team Leader- Bring resources together to collectively work and achieve business objective.

Team builder. Brand builder. Big and brave ideas lover. With 25 years of experience across all segments from luxury, travel, entertainment and finance to FMCGs, I am a brand builder who hones strategic thinking and cut-through creative solutions. I’m here to help brands find and develop their stories of provenance and inspiration and nurture the big ideas that convert interest, desire and love into sales and sustainable, measurable growth. I am proficient in all mediums of comms be it digital, social, sponsorships, events/activations, through earnt, owned and paid channels. I’m driven to find brand-centric strategic thoughts that can resonate and be executed with bespoke stories along ‘persona’ journeys. I am confident in building and motivating internal and external Business Units to deliver excellence, fostering team spirit to deliver driving best-in-class work. I am now looking to apply my strategic and creative knowledge further and my multi-agency, marketing and C-suite Client experience has given me the know-how to offer a company multi-faceted solutions and true out-of-the-box thinking. You can watch a very small selection of my campaigns and case studies in "Featured", below.

Experienced Account Director with a demonstrated history of working in the marketing and advertising industry. Skilled in Marketing Management, Digital Strategy, Negotiation, Sales, and Retail. Strong sales professional with a Bachelor's degree focused in Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication from American University College of Science and Technology.

I am a dynamic Executive Event Producer & Project Director with 18+ years experience in the development of innovative events and activation activities for global brands. I have a proven track record in the execution of complex and highly visible events. Managed multi-million dollar experience and event budgets. I play an advisory focused role, in addition to partnering with the C-suite Executive Management teams. I spearhead disruptive event and activation programs that driving top line growth through innovative message, campaigns, activations and events. I have expertise in troubleshooting and turning failing events around. I am able to ensure all events and projects are delivered on time, to the highest standard and within budget. I ensure all stakeholders are in the loop and all teams understand their deliverables. I am a trusted advisor who strives to address complex event & competitive market challenges. In addition, execute with a view to restore value in commercial partnerships, pivot operations in new directions and establish certainty amidst chaos. Top Clients & Events: World Tennis League MTV Nickelodeon Unilever Google Sheraton Group CHANEL

I am a proven, self-driven, adaptable, entrepreneurial leader and strategic communicator with 20 years of experience in PR and strategic communications, within both in-house and agency environments, across the GCC region. In that time, I have worked in-house for a number of renowned UAE semi-government companies, including Abu Dhabi Airports Company, Abu Dhabi Ports Company, and Masdar (Zayed Sustainability Prize). On the agency side, I have also worked for international PR and advertising firms such as Ogilvy, Edelman, Ketchum, and Burson Marsteller (now Burson Cohn & Wolfe). Between 2010-2012, I also set up and ran my own agency business, 4-4-2 Marketing. Over the last two decades, with a dedicated focus on the UAE and GCC region, I have demonstrated the ability to develop and deliver communications strategies that deliver results. These include key events such as the opening of Etihad’s Terminal 3 at Abu Dhabi Airport, the rebrand of Kuwait Airways, and overseeing implementation of Terminus Group’s official premium partner Robotics sponsorship of Expo 2020 Dubai. Across all the organisations for which I have been charged with the development of communications functions, I have been responsible for the successful development and implementation of integrated strategic communications that have enhanced the reputation management of SMEs, MNCs, semi-government entities, and NPOs. In addition, I have played a direct role in the wider contribution to each organisations’ media relations, content development, community outreach, PR campaigns, crisis management, public affairs, and social media communications. In my roles as a trusted C-suite-level strategic communications advisor, delivering tangible business results to companies and organisations across the GCC, I have a proven ability to offer clear insight across communications disciplines and industry sectors. These include, but are not limited to: Aviation, Artificial Intelligence and IT, Banking and Finance, Education, Healthcare, Logistics, and Philanthropic NPOs. With over two decades spent in the GCC region, I believe I have demonstrated a keen application of international communications and business practices to an in-depth understanding of the need for a dedicated, oftentimes bespoke, regional approach. I, therefore, would welcome the opportunity to discuss my suitability for a role in your company; one that is both commensurate with my skill sets and best suited to the requirements you need from this position.