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Monday, 23 of January 2017, Dubai
Dubai: Engage Works, a world-leading creative technology agency based in Dubai and London, is proud to announce two new key hires to the business; Abigail Firth as the Managing Director for the Middle East office and Paul Hunter, Group Commercial Director.
Abi’s background is global, seeing her hold positions in places such as the UK, Kuala Lumpur, Abu Dhabi and Dubai. She has worked with a number of award-winning brand consultancies, including b2b agency Gyro and more recently, Latitude Agency.
In her current role with Engage Works, she will co-develop and execute Engage Works’ long-term strategy and operations for the Middle East along with the CEO, Steve Blyth. She will effectively manage Dubai’s team and take the lead in overseeing the company’s business systems that support all operations, making sure that the operational effectiveness between the Dubai and London offices is seamless.
Steve Blyth, Founder & CEO of Engage Works said; “We are very confident that with Abi Firth and Paul Hunter’s leadership, we will deliver great value, support and innovation to our clients. We envision a great, solid and inspirational future for Engage Works.”
“I’m delighted to be part of Engage Works team in Dubai. Engage Works have done some phenomenal things for some of the biggest brands in the world. They have an extremely unique way of combining creativity with technology, creating experiences that transform the way people engage with the world- something that I am extremely passionate about” said Abi Firth, Engage Works, Managing Director.
Joining Abigail’s journey at Engage Works, is also Paul Hunter, Group Commercial Director. Paul brings with him a wealth of knowledge and experience from his years in senior roles at a number of award winning agencies such as Cheil, JKR, 1HQ and Bezier. Paul has a track record for developing specialist teams and delivering memorable, meaningful experiences, he has spent the last few months as a business development consultant helping shape the direction of the business to a full service creative technology agency with creative at its heart.
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About Engage Works
Inspiring Experiences
Engage is a creative technology agency that puts people at the heart of every experience.
With offices in London and Dubai, we combine the best creative with cutting-edge technology to create unique, innovative and bespoke experiences that excite, inspire and engage. Our experiences are designed to enhance collaboration, loyalty and action for sectors including retail, property development and for workscape environments.
Our services include strategy, creative design, development, build and support. Recent projects include real-time visualisation software for Twitter, setting Monsoon apart from the crowd with the Living Canvas, enabling customers to visualise their future at 100 Bishopsgate, inspiring interaction and innovation for the World Government Summit in Dubai, and creating workscape experiences, transforming companies through collaboration and accelerate decision making.
Our innovation lounge, Flux, is a place for ideas, innovation, and breakthroughs. Professionals come to Flux to learn about the future of business, get hands-on with the latest emerging technologies, and to explore, dream and discover. Flux clients include Microsoft, Mercedes Benz, Accenture, Wired, EY and Volkswagen.
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