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ABU DHABI: The Effie LIONS Foundation has announced the appointment of Amina Taher, Chief Marketing Officer at Wio Bank PJSC, to its global Board of Directors. Taher joins the Foundation’s leadership at a pivotal time as it advances its mission to build a marketing industry for everyone—by giving rising talent the unparalleled experience, global connections, and platform they need to shape the future of marketing through their unique lens.
A business leader and innovator, Amina Taher is widely recognized for her leadership in marketing, media, and brand-building across the MENA region. She has championed talent development, female empowerment, and thought leadership throughout her career and was recognized as one of Forbes Middle East’s “Top 100 Most Powerful Businesswomen.”
“It’s an honor to join the Board of the Effie LIONS Foundation – an organization committed to opening doors and reimagining what the future of marketing can look like,” said Amina Taher. “Throughout my career, I’ve learned that leadership isn’t given, it’s built, and it must open doors for others too. Leading with empathy, courage, and purpose has always been my approach, and I’m passionate about creating spaces where diverse voices are heard and valued. I’m excited to shape a more inclusive, innovative, and global industry by investing in the next generation of talent.”
“Amina brings a deeply global perspective to the Effie LIONS Foundation and a clear commitment to shaping a marketing industry that reflects the world we live in, said Allison Knapp Womack, CEO, Effie LIONS Foundation. “Her voice, experience, and values-aligned leadership will be invaluable as we continue building programs in the MENA region that open doors for the next generation of marketers.”
The Effie LIONS Foundation is dedicated to creating a marketing industry for everyone by providing rising talent with unparalleled experiences, global connections, and the platform to shape the future of marketing through their unique lens. Taher’s appointment strengthens the Foundation’s global perspective and supports its mission to open doors for rising marketing talent worldwide.
For more information, visit: https://effielions.org/.
