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MONDAY 19TH SEPTEMBER 2016 www.arabianbusiness.com/ceoawards #CEOMiddleEastAwards

ABOUT THE AWARDSThe CEO Middle East Awards recognise and reward the most successful and innovative CEOs in the Middle East. The 2016 awards will again honour top CEOs that have delivered outstanding results, as well as those that have made a vital contribution to the vibrancy of business across the region. The awards represent the benchmark of success for senior executives in the Middle East and are eagerly anticipated by winners, sponsors, nominees and guests each year. In addition to the awards presentation, sponsors and invited guests will enjoy an exclusive gala dinner and have the opportunity to network with senior level executives as well as local dignitaries who frequently attend. All this ensures the CEO Middle East Awards are an event not to miss.

ENTERING THE AWARDSNow in its tenth year, the CEO Middle East Awards recognise accomplishments in 14 categories with nominations received through the event website. The judging panel is comprised of the editorial team and directors of ITP Executive Publishing, working across the CEO Middle East and Arabian Business brands, both in print and online. The longlist of nominees is created by looking at the performace of CEOs in the Middle East, over the past year. The judging panel then reviews the nominees to create a shortlist in each of the 14 categories. A closed voting system is then used to determine the winners, which will be announced at the awards ceremony.

This year’s categories include:

• Airline CEO of the Year• Bank CEO of the Year• Best New CEO of the Year• Female CEO of the Year• Energy CEO of the Year• Start Up CEO of the Year• Healthcare CEO of the Year• Industry CEO of the Year• Construction CEO of the Year• Property CEO of the Year• Retail CEO of the Year• Hospitality CEO of the Year• Telecoms CEO of the Year• Visionary of the Year

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www.arabianbusiness.com/ceoawards #CEOMiddleEastAwards

WHY NOMINATE?Entering the awards is a free, simple and effective way to promote your company and shine a light on the accomplishments of your CEO. The CEO Middle East Awards offer you an excellent opportunity to:

• Benchmark your success• Stand out from your competitors as an award

winner• Celebrate your achievements with your team• Boost and enhance client confidence in your

products and/or services• Celebrate your potential win with industry peers

ABOUT CEO MIDDLE EASTLaunched in 2006 and celebrating 10 years of publishing, CEO Middle East aims to meet demands from C-Level Executives to have a dedicated magazine that provides interviews, economic and business analysis, and executive lifestyle in the GCC region. Inspiring CEOs who shaped the business arena and built new societies across the world have chosen to speak to CEO Middle East, such as Tom Ford, Mohamed Alabbar, Sir Richard Branson, Giorgio Armani, and Mohammed Alshaya. Every month, the CEO Middle East editorial team provides case studies and interviews of top corporate executives and leaders.

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QUICK INFODate: Monday 19th September 2016Timings: Reception 7:30pmDress Code: Black Tie/National Dress


SPONSORING THE AWARDSThe CEO Middle East Awards provide its commercial partners with a wide variety of sponsorship opportunities, all of which are designed to help them boost their profile, meet high profile CEOs and senior executives, and associate their organisation with an awards programme created to celebrate success. Each of the sponsorship packages available for the CEO Middle East Awards provides the following key benefits:

• Meet, greet and network with 200 + CEOs and senior executives on the night

• Increase your brand visibility and recognition before, during and after the awards as the marketing campaign and gala dinner provide hundreds of branding opportunities that reach the magazine’s thousands of readers in print and online

• Align your brand with a ‘must read’ magazine• Raise the profile of your key personnel, as they

take centre stage on the night and attendees put a face to the name

• Entertain and engage clients at one of the year’s key events while meeting new prospects

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SPONSORSHIP PACKAGESThe basic, entry level sponsorship is for a category, and each subsequent package builds on the package detailed previously.

CATEGORY SPONSORSHIP

PRE-EVENT EXPOSURE

E D I T O R I A L Arabianbusiness.com• Article announcing sponsor support and participation

in awards• Article covering sponsor build up/related activities

CEO Middle East• News story/round up of new sponsors announcing

support and participation in awards

P R I N T A D V E R T I S I N G Sponsor logo appears on each print advert• Arabian Business English• Arabian Business Arabic• CEO Middle East• Arabian Business StartUp• Arabian Business Qatar

D I G I TA L M A R K E T I N GSponsor logo appears on each email blast • ArabianBusiness.com subscribers list• CEO Middle East subscribers list• Database of past attendees

Sponsor logo appears on the awards website once they have committed to supporting the awards• Logo hyperlinked to sponsor’s website

Sponsor logo appears on e-invitations sent to guests two weeks prior to the awards with link to sponsor’s website

ON THE NIGHT EXPOSURE B R A N D I N GSponsor logo appears on onsite collateral in and around the awards ceremony• 2 x pre-function light boxes• 2 x table plans• 4 x ballroom banners• Table menus• Looped on presentation screens during dinner• On presentation during sponsored award

C L I E N T E N T E R TA I N M E N T• 4 x seats for customers to attend the event with you,

including drinks reception pre awards, entertainment, gala dinner and beverages for the duration of the night

C AT E G O R Y P R E S E N TAT I O NSponsor representative invited to the stage by the MC to present the winner of their sponsored category with their trophy

POST-EVENT EXPOSURE• Photo gallery online the day after the awards featuring

sponsor presenting sponsored award/awards• Logos and name checks in post-awards feature in CEO

Middle East• Logo featured in awards video, displayed on the awards

website until the following year’s event is held• Images from the night of sponsor presenting sponsored

award for their own PR

TOTAL COST: US$35,000

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SILVER SPONSORSHIPSilver Sponsors receive all of the benefits available to Category Sponsors plus:

E X T R A C L I E N T E N T E R TA I N M E N T• Additional two invites to the drinks reception, awards ceremony

and gala dinner

E N H A N C E D B R A N D I N G• Logo placement ahead of Category Sponsors on print ads, email

shots, website and onsite branding


GOLD SPONSORSHIPGold Sponsors receive all of the benefits available to Category and Silver Sponsors plus:

E X T R A C L I E N T E N T E R TA I N M E N T• Additional four invites to the drinks reception, awards ceremony

and gala dinner, giving Gold Sponsors their own table of ten• Table placement in zone one (first two rows)

E N H A N C E D B R A N D I N G• Logo placement ahead of Category and Silver Sponsors on print

ads, email shots, website and onsite branding


PLATINUM SPONSORSHIPPlatinum Sponsors receive all of the benefits available to Category,

Silver and Gold Sponsors plus:

E X T R A C L I E N T E N T E R TA I N M E N T• Additional ten invites to the drinks reception, awards ceremony

and gala dinner, giving Platinum Sponsors two tables of ten

• Guaranteed placement of one table in first row

E N H A N C E D B R A N D I N G• Logo placement ahead of Category, Silver and Gold Sponsors on

print ads, email shots, website and onsite branding

• Exclusive logo placement on entrance branding

• Opportunity to play 30 second television commercial during

awards intermission

T H O U G H T L E A D E R S H I P• Speaking slot to welcome audience/position speaker as a key

industry figure (3 minutes maximum, pre-approved speech)

• Platinum Sponsor name check and thanks by the MC in the

opening remarks

P R O F I L E O P P O R T U N I T Y• Full interview with chief executive of sponsor in run up to the

awards


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