“Omar is well organized and hard-worker colleague, I worked with Omar in ALJ and he shows a high level passion for what he is doing, you can truly learn from him a lot. A great added value to any company he works in.”
Omar Qirem
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Omar Qirem is Chief Executive Officer of Edelman Middle East and is responsible for the business in the region, including three offices in Abu Dhabi, Dubai, and Riyadh. He is also Deputy Chair of Corporate Affairs for EMEA.
Born and raised in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia and London, UK, Omar has twenty years' strategy and communications experience in government, agency and corporate roles in Europe and the Middle East. He has provided communications counsel for private-sector campaigns, major government initiatives, and public policy issues.
Omar has advised ministers from British, Saudi, and UAE governments, and has also counseled prominent CEOs, including the leaders of Abdul Latif Jameel and Majid Al Futtaim. He was also one of four global media and crisis trainers for energy-giant Shell.
He has been recognized as one of the top 50 communication professionals in the Middle East five years in a row by PR Week. Omar was also announced as a Fellow of the PRCA, the world's largest communications association, for his overall contribution to the industry.
Omar re-joined Edelman from Saudi Arabian family business Abdul Latif Jameel where he was Global Director of Communications. In this role, he was responsible for international communications covering 30 countries and 16,000 staff across multiple sectors such as automotive, energy, land, and investments.
Omar is a Politics and History graduate and the youngest ever person to be a British government spokesman at the age of 21.
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It gives me great pleasure to share that I’ve been recognized by Dubai Media Academy for my contributions during my time there. It has been an…
It gives me great pleasure to share that I’ve been recognized by Dubai Media Academy for my contributions during my time there. It has been an…
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Congratulations, Ramiro Prudencio, on being named to "The Influence 100" annual list of communication professionals, for 2024, by PRovoke Media…
Congratulations, Ramiro Prudencio, on being named to "The Influence 100" annual list of communication professionals, for 2024, by PRovoke Media…
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In our latest Leadership Lesson Allyson Kurian spoke with Myriam C. Khan, Head of Communications at Hitachi Rail, about PR leadership insights…
In our latest Leadership Lesson Allyson Kurian spoke with Myriam C. Khan, Head of Communications at Hitachi Rail, about PR leadership insights…
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A historic night for Arab and African football with Morocco and Egypt qualifying to the Olympics semifinals. A medal is assured for either team. Both…
A historic night for Arab and African football with Morocco and Egypt qualifying to the Olympics semifinals. A medal is assured for either team. Both…
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Great to be onsite in Rock Creek Park for the Mubadala Citi DC Open with a lineup of world-class tennis greats and partners, including the Washington…
Great to be onsite in Rock Creek Park for the Mubadala Citi DC Open with a lineup of world-class tennis greats and partners, including the Washington…
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Earlier this week, I celebrated my fourth anniversary at Cargill from Tallin - Estonia while on holiday! So much learnings, growth and experience…
Earlier this week, I celebrated my fourth anniversary at Cargill from Tallin - Estonia while on holiday! So much learnings, growth and experience…
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Introducing "Page People," a new initiative to celebrate the remarkable individuals within our Page community! Each month, we'll share the journeys…
Introducing "Page People," a new initiative to celebrate the remarkable individuals within our Page community! Each month, we'll share the journeys…
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Really enjoyed speaking with Injeel Moti Loretta Ahmed Zainab Imichi Alhassan Alli to discuss their views on diversity and inclusion in the MENA…
Really enjoyed speaking with Injeel Moti Loretta Ahmed Zainab Imichi Alhassan Alli to discuss their views on diversity and inclusion in the MENA…
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It's that time of year again. The MEPRA Awards are open for entries, and it's always enlightening to be one of the judging panel - and in great…
It's that time of year again. The MEPRA Awards are open for entries, and it's always enlightening to be one of the judging panel - and in great…
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I'm excited to be a judge for the 2024 Middle East Public Relations Association Awards! 🏆 Don't miss your chance to join the 'Brightest, Boldest,…
I'm excited to be a judge for the 2024 Middle East Public Relations Association Awards! 🏆 Don't miss your chance to join the 'Brightest, Boldest,…
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It's always a treat to hear from Lynn Hanessian, and I enjoyed learning more about the latest Edelman Trust & Health findings at their event last…
It's always a treat to hear from Lynn Hanessian, and I enjoyed learning more about the latest Edelman Trust & Health findings at their event last…
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Last Friday, Edelman #HongKong took a little breather with a #Summer Chill Out to let FY24 go, and to herald more good things to come in FY25! As…
Last Friday, Edelman #HongKong took a little breather with a #Summer Chill Out to let FY24 go, and to herald more good things to come in FY25! As…
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We couldn’t have hoped for a better venue than the majestic Pera Gardens in Istanbul, to celebrate Haleon’s milestone in Türkiye, in partnership with…
We couldn’t have hoped for a better venue than the majestic Pera Gardens in Istanbul, to celebrate Haleon’s milestone in Türkiye, in partnership with…
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The Olympics are starting tomorrow! Get in the spirit with our latest #NewCCO podcast episode. We are thrilled to share a fascinating conversation…
The Olympics are starting tomorrow! Get in the spirit with our latest #NewCCO podcast episode. We are thrilled to share a fascinating conversation…
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