Melanie is responsible for the UAE business of Hill and Knowlton, heading a team working across corporate, consumer and internal communications specialisms in sectors including financial services, technology, automotive, aviation, industrial, retail, hospitality and government sectors. Her clients include Microsoft, Investcorp, EFG Hermes, General Motors, Emirates, Halliburton and Boeing.

Melanie previously worked at Harrison Cowley, the UK’s largest regional PR network, running one of its regional offices and latterly as Associate Director of its corporate team in London.

Melanie is a British national. She speaks Dutch and French and holds a joint honours degree in marketing and design from Lancaster University and is a member of the Institute of Public Relations.