MUSCAT : Known for her unique blend of storytelling, cultural insight, and psychological strategy, Marise brings over 20 years of experience in brand communications across the GCC and wider MENA region.

Under her leadership, Kenshō has emerged as one of the region’s most distinctive agencies, working with major clients including OQ, Asyad, Talabat, and Oman Air.

Her impact on the industry has earned her regional recognition. Kenshō was named Best Agency of the Year – Oman by Campaign Middle East in 2024, while Marise herself was awarded Best Young CEO – Marketing & Advertising at the World CEO Awards 2023.

Her participation in the panel discussion is one of the key highlights of the HerStory Oman Summit, scheduled to take place in Muscat on October 15, 2025, under the theme ‘Leading the Charge’. Hosted by The Arabian Stories (TAS), the summit will gather influential Omani women, entrepreneurs, policymakers, and changemakers from Oman and across the region.

The summit’s programme will feature keynote speeches, interactive sessions, and panel discussions focused on leadership, entrepreneurship, innovation, and women’s financial empowerment. In addition to ‘Power of Women in Business’, the agenda includes discussions such as ‘Ambassador’s Forum: Shaping Change Beyond Borders’ and ‘Women in Leadership’.

The event is supported by a range of partners: Oman American Business Council (Endorsement Partner), Liva Insurance, Mazoon, Bahar (Supporting Partners), Changan (Automotive Partner), Tamrah (Gift Partner), Flora D’Lite (Décor Partner), and Platinumlist (Ticketing Partner). Al Sawt and Business Plus serve as official media partners.

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