Country: 
France
Associated organisations: 
Company
Professions: 
Creative Director
Lecturer
Partner
Quality Control Manager
Field(s) of expertise: 
Entrepreneurship
Areas of Impact: 
Responsible Consumption and Production

Personal information

Mariejoe Raidy
Brand Expert. Writer. Entrepreneur.

Contact information (Private)

Contact information (Work)

Al-Raidi Printing Group
33140507778
+961 3 222004

Community/Lebanon Impact

  • Social: founding member and general secretary of Child of Lebanon NGO, for the protection of children in Lebanon
  • Environmental: continuous efforts to adopt eco-friendly techniques in the work environment, such as recycling waste material, putting solar panels in the workforce, and using papers and material from sustainable sources, and doing business in a way that is environmentally responsible.
  • Member of the Lebanese League of Women in Business, Child of Lebanon.

Social Media

Education

Education: 
  • MBA in Brand Management & Marketing ,INSEEC, 2016, Paris, France.
  • Minor in Business.
  • Professional Certificate, Executive Decision Making Using Financial Management Analysis, 2012, EXEED, Executive Business Institute, Lebanon.
  • Professional Certificate, Expert for Prepress, 2008, Print Promotion, Germany.
  • Professional Accreditation, MetalFX Print Technology, 2007, MFX, United Kingdom.
  • Bachelor Degree, Graphic Design, 2005, American University of Beirut, Lebanon.
  • Minor in Business Administration, 2004, American University of Beirut, Lebanon.

Work history

Previous Professions: 
  • Publisher & Writer, 2018-present, Cedar Wings magazine, inflight magazine of MEA.
  • Branding Partner, 2016-present, Globivest.
  • Partner and Creative Director, 2005-present, Raidy Printing Group.
  • Lecturer, 2005-2014, Saint-Joseph University.
  • Associate Professor at Paris Dauphine University.

Major Achievements

Publications (Books, Articles, Reports, etc.): 
  • Author of The Silent Leaders book on the artistic contribution during the Lebanese Revolution of 2019 (Lebanon).
  • Lead Writer in Cedar Wings magazine (MENA).
  • Writer in the World Environment Magazine (Italy).
Major achievements: 

Her artwork was featured in the following publications:

  •  Carter, D.E. (2011).Selected in trademarks USA 1. US: BrightBooks Publishing.
  •  Denson, E. (2011).Selected in print formats and finishes, the designer's illustrated guide to brochures, catalogs, bags, labels, packaging and promotion. United Kingdom: Rotovision SA Publications.
  •  Healey, M. (2011).Selected in design DNA: logos. United Kingdom: Rotovision SA Publications.
  •  Denison, E. (2010). Selected in Print and production finishes for sustainable design.United Kingdom: Rotovision SA Publications.
  •  Burke, W. (2010). Selected in the big book of packaging. New York: Harper Design Publishing.
Exhibitions, lectures & performances: 
  • Guest Speaker, "Yahoo! Change Your World!", Business and Human Rights Summit on Women and Social/Digital Media, Cairo, 2011.
  • Guest Speaker, Middle East Family Office and Investment Workshop, organized by Campden Wealth, Abu-Dhabi, 2011.
  • Guest Speaker on "Succession Planning, Middle East Families in Business" Conference, organized by the Campden Conferences UK, Beirut, October 2011.
  • Guest Speaker, The Corporate Ambassadors Program (CAP) 2011 event in collaboration with the Lebanese League for Women in Business (LLWB), Beirut, 2011.
  • Guest Speaker, New Arab Woman Forum (NAWF), Beirut, December 2010.
  • Guest Speaker, Plus International Design Festival, Birmingham, United Kingdom, 2008.
  • Guest Speaker, NEW York City Bar Attorneys, New York City, USA, 2007.
Fellowships: 
  • 2021, VV Grow Fellowship, Vital Voices Global Partnership, DC, USA.

Accomplishments

Distinctions: 
  • 2010, Goldman Sachs & Fortune Global Women Leaders Award, Nominee, USA.
  • Selected Advocate for the Policy Advocates program for Women's Issues in the MENA region, Jordan, 2011
  • Nominated for the Goldman Sachs and Fortune Global Women Leaders Award for her leadership and social entrepreneurship achievements, United States, 2010.
  • Selected participant," The Fortune Most Powerful Women Summit" for her leadership and social entrepreneurship achievements, United States, 2007.
  • Selected Participant at the "Fortune State Department Mentoring Partnership, Vital Voices", for her leadership and social entrepreneurship achievements, United States, 2007.
Awards: 
  • 2007, Fortune/State department international business women mentorship program, USA.

Competences & Skills

Field(s) of Expertise: 
  • Creative Entrepreneurship
  • Branding
  • Marketing
  • Development
  • Real Estate 
  • Recruitiment 
  • Publishing & Writing
  • Graphic Design
  • Public Speaking
Languages: 
  • Arabic
  • English
  • French