Gabriel Karam

Gabriel Karam has extensive experience in the field of digital marketing and advertising. Gabriel began their career as an IT Manager at JWT in 2001, before moving on to work as a Marketing Associate at PAN ARAB RESEARCH CENTER (PARC) in 2003. In 2004, they became the General Manager at eWorks, where they stayed until 2008. Karam then joined Zawya as the Head of Regional Digital Advertising Sales, where they focused on expanding the market and increasing revenues through the implementation of new products and strategies. In 2011, they joined Zenith as the Regional Business Managing Director, overseeing all business areas and driving ROI focused digital marketing programs. Since 2017, Karam has been the Head of Digital Marketing at the National Bank of Kuwait, where they develop and implements data-driven digital sales and marketing strategies.

Gabriel Karam obtained a High School Diploma from Al Mawakeb School in the years 1984 to 1997. Gabriel then pursued a Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science at the American University of Beirut from 1997 to 2001. In 2019 to 2020, they attended IE University and earned an Executive MBA in Business Administration and Management. During the same period, they also completed an Executive MBA at IE Business School. Additionally, Gabriel has obtained several certifications, including Advanced Negotiation Skills and Scotwork Advancing Negotiation Skills from Scotwork in 2021, Customer Centricity in the Digital World from INSEAD Executive Education in 2019, and a certification as a Life Coach from Erickson Coaching International. Gabriel has also pursued a certification in Digital Transformation Strategy from UC Berkeley Executive Education.