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Walid in a few words
Walid is a live communication and events director who is passionate about creating ideas and thriving partnerships for businesses and brands.
From STRATEGIC event guidance to CREATION of the concept, DESIGNING the space, thinking the JOURNEY, establishing CONNECTIONS till MANAGING all the aspects on ground. Playful, creative and with a great team spirit, Walid adapts very well to the various environments small or large, as well as their processes.
Over the past 14 years of experience, Walid has carried out turnkey projects within multicultural team, imposed budget and under time or stress constraints.
Walid has built his career in a variety of roles and sectors, intentionally seeking opportunities to contribute to exciting organizations in bold and meaningful ways. His work has taken him all over Lebanon, UAE, KSA, Qatar, Kuwait, Rome, Cannes, Mykonos, Malta and even the Mauritius Island.
His sectors of expertise include:
> Exhibition: TFWA Cannes, IMS Dubai, HORECA Lebanon.
> Agency: M&C Saatchi, JWT, Porter Novelli.
> Pharmaceutical: Roche, Novo Nordisk, Novartis, Merck Serono.
> Retail & Fashion: Cartier, Lanvin, Audemart Piguet, Zadig & Voltaire.
> Automotive: General Motors, Jeep, Volkswagen, Infiniti, Lada.
> International: BAT, Unilever, Deezer, World Bank, JTI, Visa, FIBA.
> Institution: IE Spain, Ministry of Tourism, Brazilian Embassy, Spanish Embassy.
His countries of expertise:
> LEBANON I DUBAI I BAHRAIN I DOHA I KSA I MYKONOS I CANNES I MOROCCO
Experience
- Freckled SkyProducer & New Business Director EMEAENTERTAINMENT & LEISUREJune 2021 - Today (3 years and 8 months)We DESIGN and PRODUCE IMMERSIVE MULTIMEDIA storytelling shows and environments through the well balance interaction between humans and technology.
- FreelanceEvents Director // Experiential & VirtualENTERTAINMENT & LEISUREAugust 2020 - Today (4 years and 6 months)Specialize in modern event formats and live communications.Projects vary from experiential gatherings, corporate events, fashion shows, interactive booths in expos, weddings and more.Scope includes TECH, INTERACTIVITY, BRANDED CONTENT, STORYTELLING and more
- Tarte Aux PoiresEvents & Business DirectorENTERTAINMENT & LEISUREFebruary 2012 - July 2020 (8 years and 5 months)LebanonGrasp modern tool to create experiential live communication
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Naoile El Azzouzi and 1 other person have recommended Walid
24/10/2021
Great Expertise in Large Scale Events ! First time I worked with Walid and the Event was a great success ! Very hard working and professionnal
10/09/2021
Working with Walid was an absolute joy! He handled a very difficult client with patience and clear communication. He had excellent time management and organization skills! I look forward to working with Walid again soon!
Education
- Master of Business Administration - MBASaint Joseph University of Beirut
- Master of Business Administration - MBAUniversité Paris Dauphine
- Master's degreeUniversité catholique de Louvain2006
- Master's degreeSaint Joseph University of Beirut2005