Saada Hammad joins Ogilvy PR's worldwide Board

December 27, 2015 PR News

Memac Ogilvy’s Regional Director of Public Relations for the Middle East and North Africa, Saada Hammad, has been appointed a member of Ogilvy PR's worldwide Board.

The recent formation of the board has been created with two main objectives: to advise the CEO and executive committee, and to lead in the development of strategies, which are critical to growth, including talent, innovation, and digital. The Board will report to Christopher Graves, Global Chair of Ogilvy PR.

Stuart Smith, Global CEO of Ogilvy PR, said: "The Board brings together people from a wide variety of backgrounds, demographics and responsibilities. Leveraging a diverse range of skills and talent will generate real value for our people, our clients and our business.”

Saada Hammad has been leading the Memac Ogilvy PR team since 2010. During her tenure, business has tripled in volume and the agency has been prolific in the international awards scene, regularly being recognised for outstanding work. 

Before joining the agency, Saada was Communications Director for General Motors in the Middle East where she established and managed an integrated in-house PR department. Born and raised in Lebanon, and educated in Italy, she has spent most of her career in Dubai.

"It is a great honor for me to represent the Memac Ogilvy group on Ogilvy PR's worldwide board,” she said. “I believe this is the ideal platform to share the region's experience with the world and to tap into the worldwide network. This position will allow for us to create more value to our existing clients in the region, offering them innovative integrated solutions of international standards."



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