🎯 Thought Leadership & Media Presence

Media & Press Coverage

Featured interviews, keynote speeches, and expert commentary by Mike Yassine (Hussein Ali Yassine)

12+ years of expertise from Beirut, Lebanon β€’ Former Marketing Director at Spirit Advertising

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Media Features
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Keynote Speeches
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Years Experience
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Countries Covered

Featured Media Appearances

Explore Hussein Yassine's contributions to business publications, conferences, and media outlets across Lebanon and the Middle East

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Interview

Navigating Business Growth in Lebanon's Challenging Economy

β€’Middle East Business Review

Mike Yassine discusses strategies for Lebanese businesses to achieve sustainable growth despite economic volatility, drawing on his 12+ years of experience with Spirit Advertising and business consulting across Beirut and the Middle East region.

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Keynote

Marketing Excellence Summit - Beirut 2024

β€’Lebanon Marketing Association

Hussein Ali Yassine delivered keynote on "Integrated Marketing Strategies for Middle East Markets," sharing insights from his tenure as Marketing Director at Spirit Advertising and successful regional campaigns across Lebanon and GCC countries.

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Feature Article

Five Strategies for Market Entry in the GCC Region

β€’Arab Business Insights

Hussein Yassine shares actionable frameworks for Lebanese and regional companies expanding into GCC markets, emphasizing competitive positioning, localized branding, and partnership-driven distribution models tailored to Middle Eastern business culture.

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Podcast

The MENA Business Podcast – Episode 28

β€’Middle East Entrepreneurs Network

In-depth conversation on building resilient business models in Lebanon, operational excellence strategies, and leveraging advertising expertise for business growthβ€”featuring real examples from Spirit Advertising campaigns and consulting projects across Beirut.

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Podcast

Digital Transformation for Lebanese Businesses - Expert Insights

β€’Lebanon Business Today

In-depth discussion on digital transformation strategies for Lebanese businesses, covering e-commerce, digital marketing, and technology adoption in challenging economic environments.

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Feature Article

Brand Strategy Excellence in MENA Markets

β€’Middle East Marketing Journal

Comprehensive feature article on developing effective brand strategies for Middle Eastern markets, covering cultural adaptation, positioning, and brand building from Spirit Advertising expertise.

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Webinar

Operational Excellence in Challenging Markets - Lebanon Case Study

β€’MENA Business Excellence Forum

Webinar presentation on achieving operational excellence in Lebanon's challenging business environment, sharing proven frameworks for cost optimization, process improvement, and performance management.

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Conference

Beirut Business Leadership Forum 2024 - Strategic Business Management

β€’Lebanon Business Council

Featured speaker at Beirut Business Leadership Forum discussing strategic business management, operational excellence, and growth strategies for Lebanese businesses in challenging economic conditions.

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Panel Discussion

Lebanon Entrepreneurship Summit 2024 - Building Resilient Businesses

β€’Lebanon Entrepreneurs Network

Panel discussion on building resilient businesses in Lebanon, featuring insights on strategic planning, operational excellence, and growth strategies for Lebanese entrepreneurs and startups.

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Conference

MENA Digital Marketing Conference 2024 - Digital Strategy for Middle East Markets

β€’Middle East Marketing Association

Conference presentation on digital marketing strategies for Middle East markets, sharing insights from Spirit Advertising experience and consulting work across Lebanon and MENA region.

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Speaking & Media Expertise

Mike Yassine provides expert commentary and thought leadership based on 12+ years of experience in Beirut and across the Middle East

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Business Strategy

Strategic planning, competitive positioning, market analysis, business model innovation, and growth strategies for Middle East markets.

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Marketing Excellence

Integrated marketing campaigns, brand development, digital marketing, advertising strategy, and marketing leadership from Spirit Advertising experience.

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Operational Transformation

Process optimization, cost reduction, efficiency improvement, performance management, and operational excellence frameworks.

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GCC Market Entry

Market entry strategies, competitive analysis, localization, distribution channels, and expansion planning for Saudi Arabia, UAE, Qatar markets.

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Crisis Management

Brand resilience, business continuity, crisis communication, value repositioning, and navigating economic volatility in emerging markets.

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B2B Sales & Revenue

Sales enablement, CRM optimization, consultative selling, revenue growth strategies, and B2B relationship management in MENA markets.

Media Inquiries & Speaking Engagements

Hussein Ali Yassine is available for interviews, podcast features, panel discussions, keynote speaking, and expert commentary on business consulting, marketing strategy, operational excellence, and Middle East market dynamics.

Topics include: Business Strategy β€’ Marketing Leadership β€’ Crisis Management β€’ Digital Transformation β€’ Operational Excellence β€’ Market Entry β€’ B2B Sales Enablement

Contact for Media Opportunities

About Mike Yassine - Business Consultant & Marketing Expert

Mike Yassine (Hussein Ali Yassine) is a business management consultant and marketing strategist based in Beirut, Lebanon with over 12 years of professional experience. As former Marketing Director at Spirit Advertising, Hussein Yassine has developed and executed comprehensive marketing campaigns, business strategies, and operational transformations for clients across Lebanon, GCC countries, and the wider Middle East region. His expertise spans business consulting, strategic planning, marketing excellence, operational optimization, digital transformation, crisis management, market entry strategies, and B2B sales enablement. Hussein Ali Yassine regularly shares insights through media interviews, conference keynotes, workshops, and expert commentary on business growth, FMCG strategy, marketing leadership, and navigating Middle Eastern markets.