Tala Abu Taha has joined Abu Dhabi-headquartered 9Yards Communications as Chief Growth Officer. In her new role, Tala will lead the firm's regional and international growth efforts by supporting the growth trajectory of its offices in London, Cairo, and New York, as well as strengthening strategic partnerships with clients.
She will also work to support the development of the company's services in line with the priorities and requirements of the public and private sectors across regional and global markets.
Tala brings more than 25 years of experience in public relations, public affairs, strategic communications, and business growth, having held senior leadership roles at regional and global agencies, driving growth across multiple communications verticals.
Her experience also includes serving as Communications Director for the Qatar Foundation via BLJ Worldwide, as well as public diplomacy and governance with Aktis Strategy (UK) and Coffey International (USA).