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Ramzi Khoury

CEO, Strategy Falcons LLC

February 12th, 2010

Location: Middle East
Expertise: Media, Middle East, Migration and Integration, Politics and Governance, Youth Issues
Languages: Arabic, English

Email: rkhoury@theglobalexperts.org

Ramzi Khoury is a former special advisor to Mahmoud Abbas, president of the Palestinian Authority. He is based in Ramallah, West Bank. Previously,  he has worked as a strategic communications consultant, journalist and columnist. He is also the CEO of Strategy Falcons LLC, an Arab strategic communications company based in Dubai, with offices throughout the region.

Strategy Falcons carries out polling, research and studies on public perception of politics, religion and society, as well as planning and implementation of operations and crisis management.

Mr. Khoury is an adviser to several Arab publications and satellite channels. He was elected in 2002 as secretary general of the Arab Media Organization, the union of private sector satellite stations.

He also managed the campaign of Toujan Feisal, the first woman to be elected to Jordan’s lower house of parliament. Khoury has held the positions of editor-in-chief of the Jordan-based English newspaper, The Arab Daily and AlBawaba.com. Prior to that, he launched Abed Rabbo, the first political satire newspaper in Jordan, which was shut down for its harsh criticism of the government. He then took on the task of liberalizing the country’s English-language daily, Jordan Times.

Mr. Khoury started his career at Grenada Television after earning a degree in political science from Richmond College in the United Kingdom. He was born in Jordan.

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