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International Women’s Day 2025: From a Saudi ad woman

Serviceplan Arabia's Sara Eid writes a tribute to women in the Saudi ad and communications industry, with advice on shaping work environments that champion DE&I.

saudi adSara Eid, Regional Creative Director, Serviceplan Arabia.

Starting my career in communication in 2003, I look back with both pride and humility at the progress we have made as Saudi ad women. What once felt like isolation in a male-dominated field has transformed into a dynamic landscape filled with inspiring female leaders. This evolution has been fueled by dedicated trailblazers and governmental initiatives aligned with Vision 2030.

A significant acceleration in this shift has come through various programs introduced by the Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development. These efforts focus on empowering women and enhancing their leadership roles, paving the way for a more inclusive professional environment.

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Shantelle Nagarajan is Campaign Middle East’s Junior Reporter who covers marketing news which focuses on FMCG, real estate and brand retail industries. Her features delve into brand strategy, appointments, trends in consumer behaviour and CX. Shantelle also contributes to social media coverage, editorial event programming and print content work. She previously worked in PR and marketing, most recently at Edelman, where she was part of the Brand team. When she’s not writing for her day job, you can find her with her nose buried in a book, playing at a weekly open mic night or doom-scrolling the latest make-up challenges on TikTok.