Amira Rashad (Head of Brand, Facebook MENA)

Monday, April 11, 2016, 2:30 – 4:00 PM UTC

Amira Rashad is the Regional Head of Brand Advertising at Facebook Middle East, North Africa and Pakistan. "Facebook Newsfeed has become the new discovery engine for 100M people in the MENA region. This represents an immense opportunity for brand advertisers to reach their target customers".

About this event

Amira Rashad is the Regional Head of Brand Advertising at Facebook Middle East, North Africa and Pakistan. "Facebook Newsfeed has become the new discovery engine for 100+M people in the MENA region. This represents an immense opportunity for brand advertisers to reach their target customers". 

Ms Rashad has more than 20 years of experience in strategy, operation and marketing across the media, consumer products, and service sectors in the U.S., Europe, Middle East and Africa. Working with major national and international organizations, she has led teams at PepsiCo, Yahoo, Dun and Bradstreet, and Leo Burnett Advertising.

A regular speaker at key regional events on digital media and women’s issues, Ms Rashad is a UK Foreign Office Chevening Scholar. She is an MBA graduate of Harvard Business School and a board member of Tech Wadi in Silicone Valley.

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Agenda

2:30 PMNetworking and Food
3:30 PMFireside Chat
4:30 PMNetworking

Organizers

  • Cristina Najera

    Najera Ventures

    Chapter Director

  • Sameer Sortur

    SquareCircle Ventures

    Chapter Co-director

  • Elie El Hajj

    Business Development