Dubai-based agency Gambit Communications has announced two new hires as part of its continuous expansion:

Alexandra Richards, from the UK, joins Gambit’s hospitality and lifestyle team as Account Manager following a stellar three years agency-side and will be working across Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group, The Leela Palaces, The Ozen Collection, Crate & Barrel and AllSaints. Alexandra was previously Associate Account Manager at Memac Ogilvy.

Ali Samhan is a Palestinian comms practitioner born and raised in the UAE, and a business management graduate from the American University in Dubai, who joins the Gambit team to work on Automotive, Retail and F&B. Ali will be working across Polestar, Geely, BMW Group. Ali was previously Director of Operations at Basilico Group.