Albert Shu takes on marcomms leadership role at SJ Group
Former Weber Shandwick president is now chief communications and marketing officer at Temasek portfolio company SJ Group.
Arun Sudhaman
Maturity in the Middle East đź§
As capital and talent flow into the region, the comms brief is shifting from volume and optimism to strategy, intelligence and counsel that challenges.
Podcast: Joe Lipscombe on global creativity from the Gulf
In a wide-ranging conversation, The Romans’ Joe Lipscombe argues that the Middle East’s PR boom will only matter if the Gulf evolves from a lucrative outpost into a genuine engine of creative influence
HS Chung appointed Burson APAC CEO as Adrian Warr exits
Omar Qirem to depart Edelman Middle East
Edelman's Middle East CEO is leaving after more than seven years in charge.
Ex-Burson META leaders launch Paritee-backed firm
Lisa Welsh and Iman Issa have founded North Seventy Five in partnership with European comms network Paritee.
Laboratories of resilience
The ICCO Summit made clear that the PR community’s resilience now depends on ideas moving across regions, generations and models, reflecting the volatility of the world the industry must navigate.