Date/Time
Date(s) - 08/11/2023
8:30 am - 10:00 pm
Location: Movenpick Hotel & Residences Riyadh
Date: Wednesday, 8th November
Conference: 8:30 am – 4:00 pm
Digital Awards Gala Dinner: 7:45 pm to 11:00 pm
Event Type: Conference & Digital Awards
Address:
3478 Northern Ring Road Exit 5, Al Ghadeer District | Riyadh – 13311 | Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
8.30 – 9.00
9:00 – 9:05
Welcome and Opening Remarks
Monika Fourneaux – PRCA MENA
Faris Aljameel – One Group
9:05 – 9:35
Mr. Faisal J. Abbas – Editor-in-Chief, Arab News
Award winning Journalist, Author and Editor-in-Chief of the leading Middle East English-language daily, Arab News – Editorial Board member at Al Arabiya and YGL 2018.
Moderated by Monika Fourneaux – PRCA MENA
9:35 – 10:00
Report created by PRCA MENA in cooperation with YouGov on how the PR industry is perceived by the final clients, focusing on different countries in the MENA region and different industry sectors.
Speakers: Faris Aljameel – One Group, Falah Faisal Jafrani – PRCA MENA
10:00 – 10:15
10:15 – 10:45
Touch – Awareness Campaign to Reduce Food Loss and Waste – presented by Abdulaziz Al Qasim – CEO, Touch
Weber Shandwick MENAT – Navigating to Freedom with AI – presented by David Willett, Head of Digital and Huria Alazzeh, Digital Manager – Client Servicing, Weber Shandwick MENAT
10:45 – 11:30
Presenter: Raymond de Coninck – Head of Integration, Edelman KSA
Anas Agag – General Manager at New Native
Ahmed Abdulkarim – CEO at Bayan for Data Science and Artifcial Intelligence
Ghaleb Zeidan – Managing Director, UAE at Weber Shandwick
Salam Al Jishi – Director of Corporate Communications & CSR -Nesma & Partners
11:30 – 13:00
13:00 – 14:00
(3 sessions of 20 minutes each)
Shielding the Image: Cybersecurity in PR – presented by Thamer Aldhafiri, CEO of Cipher – Cyber Security – Powered by Cipher
Attracting and Retaining Top Talent in Saudi Arabia: Best Practices and Pitfalls to Avoid by James Radcliffe, Senior Associate Director at McGregor Boyall – Powered by Cicero & Bernay
KSA’s key PR opportunities: what the data say by Mazen Nahawi , Founder & Group CEO of Carma – Powered by CARMA
14:00 – 14:50
Presenter: Ms. Samya Hussain – Marketing/Corporate Communications Consultant – One Group
Mark Lamb, Managing Director – APCO Worldwide, Saudi Arabia
Mr. Marco Binenti, Partner – Global Think Group
Mr. Hisham Jabrah – Managing Partner – Hunak
Mr. Abdulrahman AlObailan – Head of Growth – TTP
Tariq Al Buhosi – Partner at Brunswick Group
14:50 – 15:10
15:10 – 15:55
Presenter – Michelle Ponto – PCRA International University Advisory Group
Hattan Al Ghalayini, Chief Communications Officer – MiSK Foundation
Andrew Bone, Founding Partner – Salient KSA
Mazen Nahawi, Founder & Group CEO – Carma
Sydney Turnbullt, Senior Vice President – Teneo
15:55 – 16:00
19.45 – 23.00
Are you ready to unlock the limitless potential of the PR industry in the MENA region? The PRCA MENA Regional Conference and Digital Awards 2023 is just around the corner, and we are thrilled to invite you to this spectacular event that promises to be a game-changer in the world of public relations! Join us for a day filled with knowledge-sharing, networking, and inspiration! Connect with like-minded professionals, industry experts, and visionaries who are shaping the future of PR in the MENA region and beyond.
Sessions include:
Value of the PR Industry in the MENA Region: Introduction of the latest PRCA MENA report
AI in PR – Shaping the Industry: AI-Driven Digital Campaign presentation
AI vs PR – Embrace the Revolution : A panel discussion on the benefits and the disadvantages of AI in PR.
PR Agencies in Saudi Arabia– Changes and Challenges
Saudi PR VISION – Where Excellence Meets Innovation
The tickets include coffee breaks, lunch, afternoon tea/coffee and gala dinner.
Member ticket: 680 USD – Buy here
$714 per ticket VAT included
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Non-member ticket: 980 USD – Buy here
$1029 per ticket VAT Included
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Members special offer 3+1 free tickets: 2,040 USD – please send email to digitalawards@prca.mena.global.
The tickets include coffee breaks, lunch, afternoon tea/coffee.
Member ticket: 355 USD Buy here
$372,75 per ticket VAT Included
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Non-member ticket: 440 USD Buy here
$462per ticket VAT Included.
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Members special offer 3+1 free tickets: 1065 USD – please send email to digitalawards@prca.mena.global.
The tickets include gala dinner.
Member ticket: 380 USD Buy here
$399- VAT included.
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Non-member ticket: 550 USD – Buy here
$577.50 per ticket VAT Included –
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Members special offer 3+1 free tickets: 1140 USD please send email to digitalawards@prca.mena.global.
For more information: digitalawards@prca.mena.global
Please contact: Monika.Fourneaux@prca.global
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Special rate for PRCA MENA guest applies: SAR 1750 per SGL per night excluding taxes.
