Hareb Al Muhairy has been appointed Vice President, Corporate Communications by Etihad Airways. Hareb will report to the carrier’s senior vice president for corporate affairs, and he will be based at Etihad’s headquarters in Abu Dhabi. Hareb is a UAE National who studied political science and management at the UAE University in Al Ain before joining Etihad’s corporate department in 2009.
In his new position Hareb will be responsible for Etihad’s global media strategy, manage the airlines’ expanding corporate communication team, and promote the airline’s achievments and developments. Etihad Airways chief executive officer James Hogan said “Hareb has made a great contribution to the airline since he joined us in 2004, and with the skills and relationships he has developed in his time at Etihad, he is ideally suited to take on this senior role.”