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Elie Azzi

Elie Azzi

Elie is a seasoned communications specialist with a wealth of experience across multiple sectors, encompassing key markets in the Middle East, including the UAE, KSA, Iraq and Lebanon. 

With a strong passion for shaping public opinion and driving consumer behavior, he has dedicated his career to changing the perception of local, regional, and global organisations and governments by managing global and regional accounts for prestigious clients such as Oshkosh Defense, Sony, the Crown Prince Court of Abu Dhabi, Lloyd’s of London, National Geographic Abu Dhabi, Peugeot, Renault Trucks, and many more.   

In 2019, Elie joined Ogilvy Beirut as the agency's Head of PR, where he successfully led both the Lebanese and Iraqi markets. Notable clients under his watch included Zain Iraq, Grohe Middle East, the American University of Beirut, Nokia, Roche, Sanofi, MSD and many others.  

Due to his remarkable track record, Elie was entrusted with the role of Head of Public Relations for Ogilvy's operations in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.