Mohamed Omar
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Native name | محمد عمر |
Born |
Mohamed Omar 20 September 1991 Cairo, Egypt |
Residence | Dubai, United Arab Emirates |
Nationality | Egyptian |
Alma mater | Cairo University |
Occupation | Digital media consultant |
Years active | 2008 – present |
Known for | FilFan.com Managing Editor, Content Partnerships Consultant at Twitter Inc. |
Title | Content Partnerships Consultant at Twitter Inc. |
Website |
mohamedomar |
Mohamed Omar (in Arabic: محمد عمر) is an Egyptian digital media consultant. He works as Consultant for Content Partnerships at Twitter MENA since April 2016[1][2][3] after serving as Digital and Entertainment Managing Editor at FilFan.com,[4] the leading Arabic-language entertainment news portal in the Arab region Category, for three years.[5][6][7][8]
Biography
Mohamed Omar was born in Cairo[9] and graduated from the faculty of Arts, Cairo University, History Department in 2012.
Career
Mohamed Omar started his journalism career at the early age of 16 in 2008, at Washwasha, An Egyptian entertainment tabloid, where he interviewed major Arab stars such as; Tamer Hosny, Mohamed Hamaki, Angham, Samira Said, Rami Ayach, Samo Zaen, Myriam Fares, Amr Adib, Mohamed Aboutrika, and many others.
Before joining FilFan.com, Omar worked as a reporter for several household names in the Arab media industry; including Ara and Laha Magazine as well as at The Egyptian Radio and Television Union (ERTU) for the TV show Shawshara -the Egyptian version of The Insider.
When he turned 21, Omar took the editor-in-chief position at FilFan.com in April 2013. Recently, he started working with Twitter at the age of 24.
Accomplishments
- FilFan.com Digital and Entertainment Managing Editor at Sarmady - a Vodafone Egypt company (April 2013 – April 2016).[10][11]
- Content Partnerships Consultant at Twitter MENA (April 2016 – present).[12][13]
References
- ↑ "Mohamed Omar joins Twitter MENA as Egypt Country Consultant". Digital Boom. 2016-05-14. Retrieved 2018-05-25.
- ↑ Who is Mohamed Omar? – Aliqtisadi
- ↑ "يالاكورة-وفد "تويتر" في ضيافة الأهلي". Retrieved 2018-05-25.
- ↑ Meet Mohamed Omar: FilFan.com’s Managing Editor – The Huffington Post
- ↑ "Interview with Mohamed Omar | Muck Rack". muckrack.com. Retrieved 2018-05-25.
- ↑ Viber Spreads Good Vibes in MENA with the Introduction of Public Chats – Zawya, Thomson Reuters
- ↑ Mohamed Omar commenting on Ramadan 2015 Drama – Alhurra
- ↑ Mohamed Omar commenting on The Oscars 2016 | 88th Academy Awards – Alhurra
- ↑ "Media Spotlight: Meet Mohamed Omar – The Youngest Editor-in-Chief In Egypt". Glambergirlblog. 2015-08-14. Retrieved 2018-05-25.
- ↑ "صفحة تحمل اسم عمرو مصطفى تزعم أن FilFan.com يدار من "اسرائيل"!". Retrieved 2018-05-25.
- ↑ "Digital Managing Editor Mohamed Omar to Leave FilFan.com". Digital Boom. 2016-03-30. Retrieved 2018-05-25.
- ↑ "العلامة الزرقاء.. هدف النجوم على "تويتر" للقضاء على الشائعات.. وماجدة الرومي ومادلين طبر وساندي أشهر من يحتاج إليها". صدى البلد (in Arabic). Retrieved 2018-05-25.
- ↑ Mohamed Omar On CrunchBase, TechCrunch