Dentsu KSA Appoints Faisal Algain as Head of Growth and Client Engagement

Dentsu KSA has named Faisal Algain as its Head of Growth and Client Engagement. In this newly created role, he will lead growth initiatives and promote cross-functional collaboration to find new market opportunities in the Kingdom, reporting to Ahmad Haidar, Managing Director of Dentsu Saudi Arabia.

Algain appointed as Head of Growth and Client Engagement

Algain will be responsible for managing client relationships, business development, and growth for Dentsu’s three service lines: creative, media, and CXM. He is a seasoned advertising professional with more than 20 years of experience, and he has a track record of developing and expanding brands in Saudi Arabia.

His vast experience includes holding a variety of executive positions with well-known brands like Unilever, Clorox, IKEA, and Samsung. Most recently, he served as an advisor for the Ministry of Culture at the Saudi Music Commission. His many achievements in the industry include being the top retailer brand in Saudi Arabia for a while when he was Country Marketing Manager at IKEA, in addition to multiple awards and trophies from CLIO, LIA, Dubai Lynx, and Cannes Lions.

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Here’s what they said

Ahmad Haidar, Managing Director, dentsu KSA said,

“We are excited to have Faisal joining us at this pivotal moment on our transformation journey. By strategically appointing a senior leader with extensive experience, we are charting our path forward to continue helping marketers unlock new opportunities and navigate the rapidly evolving marketing landscape in Saudi Arabia. Faisal will be instrumental in delivering on dentsu KSA’s growth strategy as we work together to continue to evolve dentsu’s local service offering and we’re extremely excited and optimistic for what the future holds.” 

Commenting on his new role, Faisal Algain, commented,

“It is an honour for me to join dentsu, where we are committed to driving growth and innovation for marketers in Saudi. I’m in awe of the dynamic and rapidly expanding capabilities that dentsu has launched and plans to launch market to address the demands of the changing landscape. I look forward to unlocking new possibilities with our brilliant team across data, commerce, content, and media to drive growth, foster meaningful client relationships, and contribute to the transformation of our business in this dynamic market.”

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