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Kay Westmoreland

Director - EMIR
23.6 yrs experiencePublishing
Sep 2025

The move

MoveEconomist Impact → Emerging Markets Intelligence & Research | EMIR
TitleVice President, Growth Partnerships MEA → Director - EMIR
LocationDubai → Dubai
Career arcRecent arrival
Cross-border moveNo — same country
Years in UAE10.1
Total experience23.6 years
Emerging Markets Intelligence & Research | EMIR headcount51-200 employees
Emerging Markets Intelligence & Research | EMIR industryBusiness Consulting and Services
Emerging Markets Intelligence & Research | EMIR HQDubai
Emerging Markets Intelligence & Research | EMIR founded2013
Emerging Markets Intelligence & Research | EMIR typePrivately Held

Career arc

  1. Director - EMIRSep 2025 — Present
    Emerging Markets Intelligence & Research | EMIR· Dubai, United Arab Emirates· Full-time
  2. Vice President, Growth Partnerships MEAAug 2023 — Sep 2025
    Economist Impact· Dubai, United Arab Emirates· Full-time
  3. US Commercial DirectorSep 2020 — Aug 2023
    The Economist· Colorado, United States· Full-time
  4. General ManagerDec 2017 — Sep 2020
    The Economist· Middle East and Africa· Full-time
  5. Head of Middle East & AfricaMay 2013 — Sep 2020
    The Economist· United Arab Emirates
  6. Client Services DirectorDec 2010 — Dec 2012
    Ware Anthony Rust Ltd
  7. Account DirectorFeb 2009 — Nov 2009
    Saatchi & Saatchi Advertising
  8. Account DirectorFeb 2007 — Jan 2009
    iris nation
  9. Account Director2006 — 2007
    Banner Corporation
  10. Global Account ManagerJan 2001 — Dec 2005
    Ogilvy & Mather

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