Turquoise Expands Dubai Team
Posted: September 23, 2010
Brand consultancy Turquoise has expanded its team in Dubai.
Gerrard McCluskey managing director, Turquoise Dubai, has been tasked with assembling and running a team of specialist brand consultants and designers. With a background in Structural Project Aerospace Engineering, Gerrard brings a vast experience in working with global corporations, ensuring large projects were brought in on time and within budget.
Lionel Oury is appointed as creative director at Turquoise Dubai. Parisian by birth, he received a distinction in Retail & Exhibition Design from the London Institute before applying his trade to a variety of industries around the globe including IT, Broadcast, Telecoms and Aerospace.
Tariq Hussain heads up business development. With more then 13 years in Live Communications and six of which were in the Middle East, Tariq has worked with international agencies on projects for Motorola, O2 and Nakheel, Coutts.
Abi Firth, has been appointed account director and originally trained as a broadcast journalist in the UK, but by the time she graduated she had started her own agency and moved to London. She later sold her business to a client and worked with clients such as AMEX, BMW, Ford and Orange, Vodafone and the BBC. Abi moved to Dubai in 2007 where she worked on du.
Adam Nash joins as senior designer, having trained and worked in the UK for brands including Tag Heuer, Ubisoft, Atari and Porsche. Formerly the design director at du, he also worked for other companies in the region including Dubailand, TDIC, TwoFour54 and Dubai Properties.
Laëtitia Maury-Oury, production director has worked for blue chip clients such as Intel, Total, Orange, RTA, BP, HSBC and Logica CMG.
Joanne Hughes, logistics manager previously, worked for one of the UK’s fastest growing retailers, harnessing her skills within supply chain management and logistics and responsible for the managing of the home shopping delivery logistics and operation for 380 stores across the UK and Ireland. She later worked for Subway, as business development manager.
Published on: Tue Sep 14, 2010 02:54 PM
Source: GMR Online
