Rana Kobeissi has joined AFAC as Communications Officer in July 2018. Armed with more than 15 years of experience in communication in the UAE, Belgium and Lebanon, Rana has managed the advertising campaigns and communication needs of iconic brands such as Nivea, Mercedes and Nescafé. Rana graduated from the American University of Beirut with a BA and an MA in Political Studies, before embarking on a career in marketing and advertising in 2003. She has occupied senior client servicing roles in major advertising agencies, such as Viola Communications, DRAFTFCB Belgium and Ogilvy Brussels. In 2014, she returned to Lebanon and joined GlobeMed Group as Communications Manager, managing the communication needs of GlobeMed’s 12 operations in the MENA region until 2017.

rana.kobeissi@arabculturefund.org