Accelerate: The Ones to Watch 2025 | UAE

UAE

9:00am to 5:00pm // 11 September 2025

Source:- TMS Events

THE ONES TO WATCH

The Ones To Watch is a unique professional development programme designed for up-and-coming talent with our Business Teams. We bring together the best of new talent each year to help build relationships with like-minded marketers. Over one day this year's cohort of rising star marketers will cover a range of topics within marketing leadership.

Time is spent focusing on equipping delegates with the skills, tools and insights to use in their everyday working life to continue to flourish and grow in their career.
Over one day, we bring together the best new talent to cover a range of marketing leadership topics. Inspiring speakers from the industry share their personal stories and knowledge along with their key pieces of advice and wisdom. We cover many different aspects of leadership from digital, team building, and creativity as well as hearing from established leaders at the top of their game. 

The Speakers

Kate Midttun

Kate Midttun is the CEO and Founder of Acorn Strategy, a globally recognised and award-winning marketing and communications agency headquartered in Abu Dhabi with offices...
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Mohammed Ismaeel Hameedaldin

Mohammed has 30 years of experience across global Top 100 ranked multi-nationals. Following a strong grounding in Finance, Mohammed became a dedicated marketer, developing his...
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Anja Petrovski

Anja is a seasoned marketer with over 19 years of experience in the advertising industry. For the past 12 years, she served as the first...
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Neda Shelton

Neda Shelton has over 24 years of experience in tourism and sustainability, having led communications, marketing and corporate affairs functions across several travel, technology, ...
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Venue

TBC, Abu Dhabi

Date

11 September 2025

Time

9.00-5.00pm GST

Dress Code

Smart Casual

Who is this programme designed for?

This is a leadership development programme for marketers who have between 5-10 years’ experience (Marketing Manager, Brand Manager, Senior Manager level) and are looking to build on their personal development and gain the tools they need to take the next step on their leadership journey.

Applications are accepted through the CMOs from each of our Business Team Members. Each Business Team has two places on the programme.

Prices:
This is a complimentary programme as part of the Business Team Membership. If you would like to enquire about becoming a Business Team please email membership.

Additional places can be purchased by Business Teams for $495 per person 
 

TICKETS & PRICES

BUSINESS TEAM MEMBER

This event is included in your membership. Your Account Manager at The Marketing Society will be sending a nomination email to your organisation’s key contact. If you’re interested in registering, please let them know so they can put your name forward.

INDIVIDUAL MEMBERS

This event is not available for your tier of membership, consider upgrading by contacting [email protected]

NOT YET A MEMBER?

Our events are predominantly for our members but please register your interest (via the button at the top of the page) and one of our team will be in touch to confirm if a place is available.

SUBSRIBER/DIGITAL MEMBER

This event is not available for your tier of membership, consider upgrading by contacting [email protected]