Sofiene El Kebir

Sofiene El Kebir

Strategy Director at Landor
Dubai, United Arab Emirates

About me

Sofiene is a senior brand strategist with an extensive international experience who has leaped over cultural barriers to create award-winning campaigns for various international and regional clients.
He has a successful track record in crafting strategies and creative briefs to inspire unique, breakthrough creatives across regions including MENA (Middle East and North Africa) and Western Europe & North America, working for international network agencies such as Ogilvy, Wavemaker, TBWA, and Havas. He has served various global brands such as Ikea North America, Citroen in Europe, Carrefour in North Africa, and the Tunisian Tourism Board.

Since joining Landor & Fitch in 2022 as a strategy director, Sofiene has worked on high-profile projects for clients including Hilton, NEOM, Saudi Ministry of Tourism, and Elm technology. In this role, he continues to ensure that every effort is on brand, on target, and ladders back to the goals and objectives of the brand opportunity.

Sofiene brings an unconventional triple expertise in creativity, technology, and business, alongside a broad international experience in China, Europe, and the MENA region. With his unique combination of background in advertising, management, and technology, Sofiene is well-equipped to help your brand design creative and effective strategies to win both at home and with international audiences.

Sector Experience

Positions

Strategy Director
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
November 2023 - Present (10 months)
Strategy Director
Freelance
France
2022 - 2024 (2 years)
Freelance Brand Strategy Consultant
SELKCO & Friends
France
2018 - Present (6 years 8 months)
Strategy Director
Boulogne-Billancourt, France
2020 - 2022 (2 years)
Director of Strategic Planning
Ogilvy
Tunisia
2017 - 2018 (1 year)

Education

2005 - 2010 (5 years)

Other professional activities

ISCOM, Institut Supérieur de Communication, Paris

Brand Strategy Instructor
September 2022 - Present (2 years)
For both french and english speaking master's degree programsBrand Strategy Instructor (130 hours)

PHNX 2024

Awards Jury Member

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