Rami Halawani, a strategic communications and marketing professional with over two decades of experience, is the Executive Vice President – Client Servcies at ASDA’A BCW, based in Dubai.
Rami is responsible for strengthening key client relationships, delivering counsel to elevate campaigns and provide reputation and crisis management counsel, in addition to building new business partnerships.
Rami was previously Director – Marketing & Corporate Communication of Dubai Chambers for over 12 years, responsible for implementing the Chambers’ global communications strategy and engaging internal and external stakeholders. His areas of focus were reputation management, message development, media readiness, crisis management, social media, internal communications, branding, sponsorships and community engagement.
He previously worked at ASDA’A from 2002 to 2009 as Regional Director – Levant and North Africa, managing the Agency’s offices in Lebanon, Jordan, Syria, and Egypt, in addition to leading the Consumer Marketing and Healthcare practices.
He started his career with Weber Shandwick PR in Dubai as Account Manager and Arabic Media Relations Manager.
A graduate in Literature with Post Graduation in Translation and Interpretation, Rami is a member of the Arab Translators Network and the Middle East PR Association. He is an avid motorsports enthusiast and takes part in motorcycle touring events. Rami speaks English, Arabic, French and Italian.