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Joseph Ridley

GM Terrapinn & Marketing Advisor, Arab Federation of Digital Economy #arabfde
24.5 yrs experienceMedia Production
Apr 2014

The move

MoveTerrapinn Terrapinn
TitleProject Director General Manager
LocationDubai Dubai
First time at this levelYes
Cross-border moveNo — same country
Years in UAE16.5
Total experience24.5 years
Terrapinn headcount501-1,000 employees
Terrapinn industryMedia Production
Terrapinn HQLondon
Terrapinn founded1987
Terrapinn typePrivately Held

Career arc

  1. General ManagerApr 2014 — Present
    Terrapinn· Dubai
  2. Project DirectorDec 2009 — Apr 2014
    Terrapinn· Dubai
  3. Experience DirectorMay 2008 — Dec 2009
    Terrapinn
  4. Operations ManagerJun 2005 — May 2009
    Terrapinn
  5. Sponsorship ManagerJun 2004 — Jun 2005
    Terrapinn
  6. Delegate Sales ManagerNov 2001 — Jun 2004
    Terrapinn

Education

Top skills

Mobile DevicesExecutive ManagementStrategyBudgetsMarketing StrategyStart-ups

About

Always on the look out for interesting connections that are using technology to transform commerce and BFSi industry to enhance citizen and consumers lives. Currently focused on expanding one of our leading global brands across Europe, Middle East & Africa. I am passionate about events and the industries that we serve, and look forward to meeting and working with like minded individuals and organisations. Specialties: The ability to create, market, sell and deliver large scale executive level conference and exhibitions.

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