Merlyn Rodrigues

Merlyn Rodrigues currently serves as the Executive Assistant to the Managing Partner at Said Al-Shahry & Partners (SASLO) since September 2025. Previously, from 2007 to 2024, Merlyn headed Corporate Communications at OCTAL, where responsibilities included leading global branding, media relations, digital marketing strategies, and managing stakeholder and investor relations. Additionally, Merlyn has experience as an Executive Assistant to the CEO, overseeing C-suite operations, and managing high-level stakeholder coordination. Earlier roles included positions in corporate communications and administrative support at Vincotte International Middle East, Diamondlease, and World Network Services. Merlyn holds a Bachelor of Commerce in Financial Accounting and Auditing from the University of Mumbai and received further education from the International School of Communication.