Nabil Abou Samra will oversee regional productions, manage client needs from start to finish, and build partnerships with industry specialists to enhance infrastructure.
Creative Media Authority has announced the appointment of Nabil Abou Samra as its Senior Head of Strategic Partnerships.
A seasoned professional with more than 33 years of experience in the film and television industry across the MENA region, Abou Samra has a track record as a producer, director and head of production. His expertise spans TV dramas, reality shows, live broadcasts, concerts, festivals, opening ceremonies and various sporting and entertainment events.
Throughout his career, Abou Samra has honed his skills in live broadcasting, TV entertainment, drama, production services and project management, excelling in overseeing complex projects from concept to completion.
In his new role, Abou Samra will oversee regional productions and ensure client requirements are met from initial contact to project delivery. He will also focus on establishing partnerships with key industry specialists to enhance the Authority’s infrastructure.
Abou Samra’s extensive industry experience includes leadership roles with Creative Media Authority partners, such as serving as Head of Arabic Production at the Abu Dhabi Film Commission and Head of Business Development at twofour54.