Memac Ogilvy has named Yasser Hamdy as Managing Partner of its PR business, promoting a company veteran to spearhead client operations and integrated communications across key regional accounts.
Based in Dubai, Hamdy will oversee the agency's public relations portfolio while providing strategic counsel to senior leaders across global, regional, and government clients.
Hamdy brings more than seven years of experience at Memac Ogilvy to the position, having previously held senior roles across Dubai and the broader Middle East. His career spans key markets including the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and Egypt. Before joining Ogilvy, he held senior positions at PR firm BLJ Worldwide and communications agency Grey Group in Qatar.
"I’m excited to take on this role and continue building on the work we’ve done across the region," Hamdy said regarding his appointment. "We have an incredible portfolio of clients and a hugely talented team, and I’m looking forward to working with both to deliver work that has a real impact, at a time when the region’s influence and relevance on the global stage continues to grow."
