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Jacquelyn Moulds takes on new agency role

Jacquelyn Moulds takes on new agency role

Current Global MENAT has welcomed Jacquelyn Moulds as Director. At the agency, she is responsible for leading several key clients and serving on the senior leadership team responsible for taking the agency to the next level.

Jacqui brings nearly two decades of experience in integrated communications and agency leadership, most recently at The Romans, where she was part of the leadership team that relaunched the agency in the UAE.

Peter Jacob, Managing Director, Current Global MENAT, said: “When we launched Current Global in the region, we set out to prove that you could combine the ambition and solidity of a network, with attitude and spirit of an independent. As we step into just our fourth year, that proposition resonates in the market, and we’ve gone from strength to strength. Bringing Jacqui on board is the next important move for us. Her expertise in agency management and client leadership is exactly what we need. She has a brilliant understanding of how brands and agencies need to show up today and will help us keep raising the bar, both front and back of house.”

Jacquelyn Moulds, Director, Client Experiences, Current Global MENAT, said: “I’m joining Current Global at a great time. They’ve already established themselves as a force in the region, carving out a unique position that allows them to flex to any type of scope and client need. Pete, Sinead and the rest of team have built a really strong culture, and there’s a genuine desire to move the industry forward whilst looking after their people, and that’s really important to me.” 

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