Hill+Knowlton Strategies has named Bashar AlKadhi as the new chief executive officer MENA, overseeing the business across the Middle East, North Africa and Turkey. He will assume the position in September.
AlKadhi joins from the role of COO at H+K’s fellow WPP company ASDA’A Burson-Masteller, a position he has filled since 2010. Prior to that he held several senior PR posts across the Middle East, serving as senior vice president and group controller at the i2 Group, director of public affairs at The Coca-Cola Company and a founding member of Intermarkets PR. AlKadhi will also join H+K’s EMEA management team and serve as senior vice president, EMEA.
Sconaid McGeachin, current CEO, will
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