Edelman Middle East boosts leadership team
October 03, 2024 PR News
Global communications firm Edelman has strengthened its leadership team in the Middle East.
David Kingsmill-Moore joins as UAE Managing Director, bringing over 24 years of strategic communications experience spanning leadership roles across the Gulf and Europe, while Marta Guasch has been appointed Head of Technology to develop and lead Edelman’s technology practice in the Middle East.
In his role, Kingsmill-Moore will offer strategic counsel to clients spanning corporate and energy, as well as acting as a regional crisis advisor, serving clients on complex crises across a range of issues and reputational matters.
Having spent 13 years working in the UAE, Saudi Arabia, and Bahrain, he has served major government and private sector clients. His previous role as a Partner at Consulum Government Communications saw him lead high-profile accounts, including Qiddiya Investment Company (QIC) and the Public Investment Fund (PIF).
Guasch joins from Edelman’s London office, bringing 15 years of public relations and communications experience within the technology sector.
Omar Qirem, CEO of Edelman Middle East, said: “I am delighted to welcome both David and Marta to the team. This leadership expansion reflects our continued focus on expanding our presence in the region and the strengthening of our senior bench of experienced advisors.”
Edelman Middle East operates three wholly owned offices in Abu Dhabi, Dubai and Riyadh, and has a network of affiliates across the region.
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