2025 MEPRA Qatar Leadership Majlis: Outlook for PR in the Middle East
The Middle East Public Relations Association (MEPRA) will hold its inaugural Qatar Leadership Majlis on Tuesday, 9
th September 2025, at the W Hotel, Doha. The event, developed in collaboration with Gold Partner CARMA, and Supporting Partners Pin&Notch, BLJ Worldwide, Muse, and Action Global Communications, aims to provide a space for strategic reflection, dialogue, and cross-industry insight under the theme "Outlook for PR in the Middle East."
Speakers include:A
- Marc Owen Jones, Associate Professor of Media Analytics at Northwestern University in Qatar and expert on disinformation in the digital age
- Mazen Nahawi, MEPRA Fellow, Executive Board Member, and Founder & Group CEO of CARMA
- Isabella Williamson, Founder and CEO of Tyde AI
- Kate Midttun, MEPRA Chairperson and Founder & CEO of Acorn Strategy
- Kateryna Byelova, an internal communications and culture expert
Commenting on the event, Kate Midttun, MEPRA Chairperson, Founder & CEO, Acorn Strategy, said: "We're at a tangible inflexion point for our industry. There's a real appetite across the region not just to keep up with international trends, but to take more of an active leadership role in global public relations. The Qatar Majlis gives us all that chance to meet and discuss where we're heading, what's working, and how we can raise the bar together. I'm excited to see Qatar host this important conversation, and it reflects the country's ever-growing role in the future of communications in the Middle East."
Find out more or register to attend
here.
