Rinal Chaaban

General Manager at Agence Publics

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Rinal Chaaban is a strategic events and experiences leader with over 22 years of international expertise delivering large-scale summits, opening ceremonies, sports events, festivals, exhibitions, and high-profile public activations across the Middle East. As General Manager of Agence Publics Qatar, she drives strategic direction, governance, and commercial performance while leading the end-to-end delivery of complex, multi-stakeholder projects for government entities, global brands, and institutional clients. Rinal has successfully delivered more than 300 major events and led the development of 400+ competitive tenders and event concepts, managing multidisciplinary teams of thousands of staff and suppliers. Her expertise spans operational strategy, production integration, budget governance, risk management, and scalable delivery models for high-visibility programs. She also established AP’s training and development program for event management, designed to build local talent and strengthen professional standards within the industry.Known for her results-driven approach and industry insight, Rinal champions excellence, innovation, and accountability, assessing projects not only for creativity but for executional integrity, measurable impact, and sustainable legacy.