Hatem Alfayez

Hatem Alfayez is the Director of Public Affairs for Aramco Americas. Based in Houston, he leads a team that oversees corporate and digital communications, events and exhibits, branding, and corporate social responsibility programs for Aramco in the Western Hemisphere. Most recently, he was Director of Content and Channels at Saudi Aramco, overseeing a large team that runs all digital and print publications at the world’s leading integrated energy and chemicals company. Prior to this, he held a series of leadership roles of increasing responsibility across the company’s Public Affairs Department. He has broad expertise in the areas of strategy, marketing, search, sponsorships, design, media relations and crisis communications. Before joining Aramco in 2014, he was an account manager at Ogilvy & Mather in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. He received his B.S. in marketing from West Virginia University and his M.A. in Advertising and Marketing Communications from Webster University in St. Louis.  

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