President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, in his capacity as Ruler of Abu Dhabi, has issued an Emiri decree appointing Maryam Eid AlMheiri as Chairperson of the Abu Dhabi Media Office (ADMO), with the rank of Department Chairman.
About Maryam Eid AlMheiri
Maryam Eid AlMheiri has been a prominent figure in Abu Dhabi’s media landscape. She has served as the Director General of ADMO, overseeing the emirate’s media ecosystem, which includes the Creative Media Authority and Abu Dhabi Media Network. In this role, she has been responsible for the strategic direction of all forms of media in the emirate.
Beyond her responsibilities at ADMO, AlMheiri holds several key positions:
- Vice-Chair of the UAE Special Olympics’ Board of Trustees.
- Board Member at the Mohamed bin Zayed University for Humanities, Emirates Red Crescent, and Fatima Bint Mubarak Ladies Sports Academy.
- Honorary Advisor to the Board of Abu Dhabi University.
Prior to her current roles, she was the CEO of the Media Zone Authority – Abu Dhabi and twofour54, a media and entertainment hub in the emirate.
About Abu Dhabi Media Office (ADMO)
Established to communicate the vision and news of the Abu Dhabi Government and its leadership, ADMO plays a pivotal role in disseminating information locally, regionally, and internationally. It ensures that the strategic initiatives and messages of the government are effectively conveyed to the public and media stakeholders.
Under AlMheiri’s leadership, ADMO has been instrumental in promoting Abu Dhabi’s initiatives, including partnerships aimed at enhancing the emirate’s position in various sectors. For instance, ADMO recently highlighted the Abu Dhabi Investment Office’s collaboration with Gushcloud International to establish its regional headquarters in the emirate, targeting the burgeoning $440 billion creator economy.