Ghaida Ghantous
About Ghaida Ghantous
Ghaida Ghantous serves as the Bureau Chief for the Gulf region at Reuters, a position she has held since 2018 in Dubai, UAE. She has a background in communications and editorial content, having previously worked at Johnson & Johnson and Thomson Reuters.
Work at Thomson Reuters
Ghaida Ghantous has been serving as the Bureau Chief for the Gulf region at Thomson Reuters since 2018. In this role, she oversees news coverage and editorial operations in the Gulf area from the Dubai office. Prior to her current position, she worked at Thomson Reuters as the Head of Editorial Content for Emerging Business in the MENA region from 2014 to 2017. During her tenure, she focused on enhancing content strategies and editorial standards across various platforms.
Previous Experience at Johnson & Johnson
Before joining Thomson Reuters, Ghaida Ghantous held the position of Communication & Public Affairs Senior Manager for Medical Devices in the Middle East and MISSA at Johnson & Johnson. She worked in this capacity for 10 months in Dubai, UAE, from 2017 to 2018. In this role, she was responsible for managing communication strategies and public relations efforts within the medical devices sector.
Education and Expertise
Ghaida Ghantous earned her Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) degree from Concordia University, where she studied from 1992 to 1996. Her educational background has provided her with a solid foundation in communication and media, which she has applied throughout her career in journalism and public affairs.
Professional Background
Ghaida Ghantous has built a diverse career in journalism and public relations, with significant experience in the media and healthcare sectors. Her roles have included leadership positions in editorial content and communication strategies, demonstrating her ability to navigate complex information landscapes and engage with various stakeholders across the Gulf region.