Yara Abdallah

Yara Abdallah is a seasoned professional in strategic partnerships and media, currently serving at Google MENA since March 2019, where responsibilities include enhancing EMEA partners’ industries through innovative collaborations and leading content solutions for the MENA region. Prior experience includes positions such as Head of Content Partnerships at Kooora.com and StriveMe.com, where Yara established commercial content functions for leading digital sports publications, and Head of Branded Entertainment & Content Marketing at Middle East Broadcasting Center, overseeing branded content across network channels. Yara's earlier roles encompassed project management and branded entertainment at OMD Dubai, and media reporting and producing in television and radio. Yara holds a Bachelor of Arts in Communication & Media Studies from the Lebanese American University.