Recognition highlights 7awi Media Group’s commitment to building a high-trust, people-first culture that empowers employees to grow, innovate, and succeed.
Dubai, United Arab Emirates, June 22, 2026 – Great Place to Work®, the global authority on workplace culture, ranks 7awi Media Group number 17 on the Best Workplaces in Media, Advertising and Marketing™ list. In the largest collection of employee experiences in the Middle East, thousands of employees from across the region were surveyed to determine the Best Workplaces ™.
This recognition is based on confidential survey data assessing employee experiences of trust, innovation, company values and leadership. Companies are also evaluated on how well they are creating a For All™ workplace experience, inclusive of all employees no matter who they are or what they do.
The recognition reflects 7awi Media Group’s commitment to fostering a people-first culture built on trust, collaboration, flexibility, and continuous growth. Employees highlighted the company’s supportive leadership, inclusive work environment, opportunities for professional development, and strong sense of teamwork as key reasons why 7awi stands out as a great workplace.
According to employee survey results, team members particularly valued the company’s transparent communication, empowerment to contribute ideas, and the culture of recognition that celebrates individual and collective achievements.
“At 7awi, I’ve found the freedom to take ownership, the support to keep growing, and the opportunity to make a real impact. In the ever-evolving world of media, advertising, and marketing, that’s a combination I truly value,” Caspar Bhurgri, Senior Digital Marketing Executive of 7awi Media Group.
“We are honored to once again be recognized as a Great Place to Work® and to be ranked among the Best Workplaces in Media, Advertising & Marketing™ 2026. This achievement is a reflection of our people, their trust, dedication, passion, and commitment to excellence. While we are proud of this recognition, we see it not as a destination, but as a responsibility to continue listening, improving, and creating an environment where every team member can thrive. This recognition belongs to every member of Team 7awi, whose contributions make our culture and success possible,” said Anas Abbar, Group CEO of 7awi Media Group.
How Great Place to Work® determines the Best Workplaces in Media, Advertising and Marketing™
Great Place to Work identifies the Best Workplaces in Media, Advertising and Marketing™ by analyzing companies’ workplace programs and surveying employees across the region about the key factors that create great workplaces for all. To be considered, companies must first be certified as a Great Place to Work®.
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About “7awi Media Group”
7awi Media Group is a media powerhouse serving the Middle East and North Africa. With a strong publisher’s DNA, 7awi owns and manages a diverse portfolio of media channels and has evolved into a fully integrated group offering Marketing, Events, PR, and CSR services.
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