May 27, 2025 PR News
HAVAS Red Middle East has announced three key leadership promotions as the agency enters a new phase of momentum and market growth.
Dana Tahir has been appointed Chief Executive Officer, while Rishi Talwalker and Razan Karim step into newly elevated roles as Heads of Communications.
In her new role as CEO, Dana Tahir will continue to lead the agency’s regional vision while deepening its commitment to creative innovation, client impact and talent development. She has been with the agency for over 17 years, most recently as Managing Director.
Rishi Talwalker has been promoted to Head of Communications, overseeing the agency’s corporate-consumer portfolio, while Razan Karim also steps into the role of Head of Communications, taking the lead on fashion, beauty, lifestyle, and wellness clients across the region.
Dany Naaman, CEO of HAVAS Middle East, said: “HAVAS Red Middle East has been on a remarkable growth journey, driven by bold thinking, strategic partnerships and a passionate team. Dana, Rishi and Razan represent the very best of that vision – each bringing a powerful mix of insight, creativity and leadership. These appointments mark an exciting chapter for the agency as we continue to scale our impact across the region.”
HAVAS Red Middle East today partners with some of the world’s most influential companies, including Estée Lauder, COTY, adidas, Nakheel, Disney+ MENA, Spotify MENA, Gold Apple, Marriott International, Versace, Tom Ford, Pampers Arabia, and Dubai Holding.