Ronald Balit Email & Phone Number

Dubai, Ae

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Managed In-Country Public Relations for both Chevrolet and GMC brands in KSAManaged Region Wide Public Relations for General Motors Middle Easts' Customer Care and Aftersales inc. ACDelco

Dubai

Dubai, Uae

 Managing day to day PR requirements for several clients Leading 3 Pax strong team to support Rolls-Royce Motor Cars Middle East & Africa PR account including but not limited to:  Writing regional and local releases, generating specialized features, maintaining media contacts and managing demo fleet as well as planning, organizing and executing client focused and media events as well as senior management interview campaigns on occasions and for ongoing profiling. in addition to providing support to the regional communication team on planning and strategy as well as advised on corporate board communication. Notable projects have included the launch the Phantom 102EX drive in Dubai, The Launch of the Phantom Series II, Launch of Wraith and continuous work on Bespoke collection models, and many lifestyle partnerships.  Overseeing associate account director, managers and executives on a number of other clients and projects. Such as: Global Village, Sacoor Brothers, Queen of Spades, Bath & Body Works, Jumbo Group, BPG Group, Ellucian, Several M.S Alshaya retail brands and led the team that executed the highly successful Peace and Sport Dubai Forum organized by the Dubai Sports Council. [non exhaustive] Chosen to handle BPG Group PR brief, as well as participated on many new integrated business pitches, PR division merger with Cohn&Wolfe as well as the launch of the agency’s Social Media unit.

Beirut, Lebanon

 Handling day to day operations of compiling each monthly issue, planning, and writing content. National and international automotive event coverage, Test Drives, Motor Shows, technical briefings etc… Overseeing and approving the design of each issue, as well as overseeing printing.

Location

Contributed motoring reviews and motorsport reports

Lebanon, Cyprus, Egypt, Turkey

Deckhand on board a 27m Maiora Flybridge Motor Yacht. -Kept ship in top condition-Took care of mechanical & Electrical maintenance (inc. Tenders)-Assisted in sailing and navigation -Was in charge of ship stores and Maintenance-Sailed over 2000Nm on board MY IFA Beirut

Lebanon

 Served mandatory national armed service in the rank of Adjutant Included 2 month combat training  Served remainder of the year in the Lebanese Army Press Corps (aka orientation division) (MoD) monitoring and reporting on print publications and writing press releases, obituaries as well as translating training handbooks.

Bachelor Of Arts In Communication Arts, Journalism & Public Relations

Lebanese Baccalaureate, Literature And Philosophy