Eman Al Awadhi

Eman Al Awadhi serves as Group Senior Vice President – Corporate Communications and Investor Relations at KIPCO, where she leads the conglomerate's strategic communications and investor engagement across multiple sectors and markets in the MENA region. She has over 22 years of experience in public relations, media, and journalism, and holds a Bachelor's degree in English, a Diploma in Company Direction, and is a Certified Investor Relations Officer.

In her current role, Al Awadhi coordinates internal and external messaging, overseeing the creation of corporate literature, publications, and digital media content, while managing public relations across KIPCO's group companies to promote efficiency and cost-effectiveness. She is instrumental in embedding ESG considerations into institutional practices, governance frameworks and long-term decision-making. Her commitment to corporate social responsibility further underscores her strategic approach, as she integrates CSR initiatives into KIPCO's communication strategies, reinforcing the company's dedication to sustainable practices.

Al Awadhi is a founding member of the Kuwait Translators Association, a certified trainer in leadership and communication skills at Dale Carnegie Training, and a member of the Women's Social and Cultural Society. She also serves as Vice Chair of Gulfsat Communications in Kuwait and was appointed to the Board of Directors of Anghami Inc. in January 2026.

Career History

• Group Senior Vice President – Corporate Communications and Investor Relations at Kuwait Projects Company (Holding) (2010–Present)
• PR Manager at PRedge Public Relations (February 2007–July 2009)
• Editor/Translator at Hala February Festival – Media Committee (February 2005–February 2006)
• Managing Editor, English edition at Higher Traffic Council – Mururiya Magazine (June 2006–July 2007)
• Editor/Reporter/Shiftleader at Kuwait News Agency (KUNA) (December 2003–August 2010)

What Eman Al Awadhi could bring to her KIPCO role:

Al Awadhi's extensive background in journalism and communications, combined with her formal training in investor relations and corporate governance, positions her to elevate KIPCO's strategic narrative across its 60+ portfolio companies in 24 countries. Her expertise in stakeholder engagement, sustainability reporting, and multi-sector coordination enables effective communication with diverse investor bases and regulatory stakeholders, while her commitment to CSR and community leadership initiatives strengthens the holding company's reputation and social impact credentials in the dynamic MENA business environment.