
Marguerite Cornu
Senior Programme Manager, Measles and Rubella @ Gavi
The move
MoveOgilvy → Mastercard
TitleGroup Director → Director - Communications, East Arabia (UAE, Qatar, Kuwait, Oman & Pakistan)
LocationDubai
Career arcBoomerang (UAE-educated, foreign stint)★
Native languageArabic, English
Years in UAE8.2
Total experience14.5 years
Mastercard headcount10,001+ employees
Mastercard industryTechnology, Information and Internet
Mastercard HQPurchase, NY
Mastercard typePublic Company
Career arc
- Director - Communications, East Arabia (UAE, Qatar, Kuwait, Oman & Pakistan)Apr 2026 — Present
Mastercard· Full-time - Group DirectorFeb 2024 — Apr 2026
Ogilvy· Dubai, United Arab Emirates - Senior DirectorApr 2022 — Jan 2024
Ogilvy· Doha, Qatar - DirectorSep 2019 — Mar 2022
Ogilvy· Doha, Qatar - EconomistOct 2016 — Oct 2018
QNB Group· Doha, Qatar
- Senior Innovation ConsultantJan 2015 — Dec 2015
Innovation 360· Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- EconomistJul 2010 — Sep 2013
Standard Chartered· Dubai, United Arab Emirates - International GraduateJul 2008 — Jun 2010
Standard Chartered Bank· Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Education
- University of CambridgeMaster of Business Administration (MBA) · Social Innovation2013 — 2014
- American University in DubaiBachelor of Business Administration (BBA) · Finance2005 — 2008
Languages
- Arabic · Native or bilingual
- English · Native or bilingual
Top skills
External CommunicationsCorporate FinanceLeadershipResearchPress RelationsGrowth Strategies