| Since our regional launch in 2004, EMDI has become an established brand in the field of Event Management, Media and Creative Education. The Industry has warmly supported EMDI over the past 7 years, and our accreditation by UK’s largest vocational accrediting board - City and Guilds - is another such endorsement!
Our programs at EMDI provide education at the highest professional level and are tailored to global thinking and adapted to regional environments. The Institute draws upon the leading communication experts to teach in its programs. Our faculty are associated with major creative houses, business conglomerates and academic institutions and this unique combination ensures that you students remain on top of the latest and most relevant developments.We are an Institute shaped by the industry, for the industry and with the industry. |
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As you delve into this prospectus you will understand the value of the above statement. Our graduates and alumni members are already successfully working in various advertising agencies, event companies, PR firms and media houses ranked amongst the best in the UAE.
I invite you to register in our programs and invest in yourself and your future
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Mr. Alan Gordon
Chairman of the Advisory Board
Principal –
The Communications Connection |
Alan Gordon, a Scottish national, is the former Executive Director - Marketing & Communication of the Tourism Development & Investment Corporation, Abu Dhabi (TDIC), working on projects such as the Louvre, Guggenheim, Saadiyat Island etc.
He is the Founder and Principal of The Communications Connection – a service resource to strengthen companies existing marketing efforts, supplying both strategic review and communication paths.He brings with him 22 years of marketing, event management and public relations experience 14 out of which have been spent working in the Middle East.
Prior to joining TDIC, he worked for Al Futtaim Group, one of the UAE's leading trading companies, where he oversaw group marketing and communications) and supported blue chip brands such as Dubai Festival City, Toyota, Lexus, Honda, Hertz, IKEA, Marks & Spencer, Panasonic and Global Village, a premier culture and entertainment destination. Alan was also responsible for the development of Special Projects at Dubai Festival City and the Global Village. Alan's previous role as corporate communications manager within the Gearhouse Group, an international events company, saw him working throughout Europe, South Africa, USA and Australia. |
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