FAHAD AL MUKRASHI

Researched, reported, and authored news features on Gulf and broader Middle Eastern affairs for a top international publication. Produced fact-checked, deadline-driven copy aligned with NYT editorial standards, covering politics, economy, and society in the region. Cultivated and verified high-level sources across government, business, and civil society to support accurate, on-the-ground reporting.

Led planning and delivery of OQ’s integrated internal and external communications strategy across Oman’s national energy group with operations in 13+ countries. Directed mass communications and executive messaging to support transformation and ESG/sustainability priorities. Managed crisis communications protocols and rapid-response messaging during sensitive operational, market, and reputational events, partnering with C-suite, HR, HSE, and business units to translate complex technical content into clear narratives. Oversaw editorial calendars, content governance, and quality control across digital, print, and broadcast channels, while coordinating corporate events, media engagements, and stakeholder roadshows.

Created, edited, and curated external corporate media content including press releases, leadership op-eds, website copy, and social media. Developed concepts for marketing campaigns and sustainability/CSR storytelling to strengthen OQ’s market presence. Drafted Q&A briefs and interview preparation packs for senior executives, supported marketing with campaign collateral and roadshow materials for industry events, and ensured brand consistency across internal newsletters and corporate publications.