Fares Akkad

Fares Akkad has extensive experience in leadership roles, currently serving as Regional Director for both the Middle East and Africa (MEA) and the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) at Meta. Previously, Fares held the position of Global Director of Media Partnerships for Facebook & Instagram for Growth Markets, overseeing operations in APAC, LATAM, and MEA. Active in various advisory and board roles, Fares is a board member at Binghatti and serves as a board advisor for Enhance Fitness and KIDZONET. Fares is a member of YPO and has an MBA in Finance from USC Marshall School of Business and a certificate in Entrepreneurship from the University of California, Berkeley, Haas School of Business.