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Rise Middle East launches to boost gender diversity in broadcast technology

The Rise Middle East chapter has committed to empowering women through mentorship, networking and career development initiatives.

Rise's Middle East Chapter will be led by Kathey Battrick, Head of Media Management and Library at Asharq News Network, and Katie Purcer Golding, Acting Chief Marketing Officer at SRMG, who will spearhead marketing and communications efforts.Rise's Middle East Chapter will be led by Kathey Battrick, Head of Media Management and Library at Asharq News Network, and Katie Purcer Golding, Acting Chief Marketing Officer at SRMG, who will spearhead marketing and communications efforts.

Rise, the global advocacy organisation dedicated to promoting gender diversity in the broadcast and media technology sectors, has launched its Middle East Chapter.

In line with International Women’s Day (IWD), a globally recognised celebration of women’s achievements and a platform for advocating gender equality, the launch aims to amplify the presence of women in the region’s broadcast industry while reinforcing Rise’s commitment to empowering women through mentorship, networking and career development initiatives.

Established in 2017, Rise offers a variety of programmes and initiatives designed to support and advance women in media technology. The organisation provides free membership


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the authorAnup Oommen
Anup Oommen is the Editor of Campaign Middle East at Motivate Media Group, a well-reputed moderator, and a multiple award-winning journalist with more than 15 years of experience at some of the most reputable and credible global news organisations, including Reuters, CNN, and Motivate Media Group. As the Editor of Campaign Middle East, Anup heads market-leading coverage of advertising, media, marketing, PR, events and experiential, digital, the wider creative industries, and more, through the brand’s digital, print, events, directories, podcast and video verticals. As such he’s a key stakeholder in the Campaign Global brand, the world’s leading authority for the advertising, marketing and media industries, which was first published in the UK in 1968.