Compiled for the first time in the UAE, the UAE 2016 LinkedIn Power Profiles list indicates the most viewed profiles on LinkedIn in the UAE. It contains a total of 45 profiles of professionals such as CEOs from public sector and industries such as marketing… Read More
The second phase for choosing AM Person of the Year kicks off today. In the first year, more than 500 media, advertising and marketing professionals, from over 150 companies, have sent nominations for who they believe should be crowned AM Person of the Year. AM… Read More
Omnicom Media Group, the media services division of Omnicom Group has launched its third agency network, Hearts & Science in the Middle East & North Africa (MENA) region. The new office will be led by Fadi Maktabi, who has been promoted to General Manager of… Read More
Omnicom Media Group MENA has increased its maternity leave to 90 days, doubling the provisions in the UAE’s labor law. This is part of a wider program to support the return of new mothers to the workplace, which will also include flexible working hours as… Read More
The marketing industry is still reeling from the incendiary comments made by Saatchi’s ex-chairman, Kevin Roberts. There has been a lot of rhetoric exchanged. Some have asked if Roberts’ resignation was an ‘overreaction’. Others say setting quotas for women leadership is a form of positive… Read More
As a result of recent successes and to stimulate further regional expansion, Omnicom Media Group MENA has made a number of promotions and changes to OMD’s management structure in the Middle East. As the agency explains, “these are as much a celebration of past achievements… Read More
As someone who has gone through his fair share of ups and downs, I know the secret to a successful life isn’t often taught at schools or universities. There really isn’t one fool-proof formula. Rather, it is more of a sense you develop; knowing when… Read More
Congratulations on your new post! After reading your article ‘A Quantum of Happiness’, it’s clear you have profound understanding of the concept of happiness… it’s also evident you have a huge task ahead of you. That’s not to say the UAE hasn’t fared well in… Read More
Ending a 13-year stint with the company, Omnicom Media Group’s CEO for Saudi Arabia, Choucrallah Abou Samra, will leave his position in June 2016. Faisal Shams, currently General Manager of OMD in the Kingdom, will assume the leadership of the group’s three offices in Saudi… Read More
For the third consecutive year, Omnicom Media Group MENA and its agencies have been named the third best employer in the UAE by the Great Place to Work Institute. This also marks the fifth consecutive year that the marketing communications group has participated in the… Read More
