Razaq Salem
Abdulrazaq Salem is a strategic business leader with more than a decade of experience in market development, digital media, and cross border expansion across MENA. He is the Chief Operating Officer at Diwan Videos, where he oversees operations, talent management, and strategic partnerships. His initiatives include branded content collaborations and commercial alliances with major global platforms.
He is also the founder of Bridge Middle East, which helps international companies enter and scale in Gulf markets. His career includes leadership roles at Yalla Group, KEENON Robotics, and Abu Dhabi Media, where he worked with regulators and major brands on partnerships spanning mobile games, service robotics, and immersive content.
At BRIDGE Summit, Abdulrazaq will share practical strategies for entering Gulf markets, scaling digital businesses, and navigating regulatory and cultural landscapes in Saudi Arabia and the UAE.
Razaq Salemat BRIDGE
- Creator Economy Panel 8 December 2:40 - 3:00PM
Taste as a Cultural Bridge
Every dish tells a story of roots, memories, and creativity. In this session, Abir El Saghir and Abu Julie share how food content has evolved into a cultural bridge, connecting audiences through shared taste and emotion. From traditional recipes to viral trends, they explore how creators use flavor as a form of storytelling, turning kitchens into global stages where culture, creativity, and community come together.
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“We are proud to take part in the inaugural edition of BRIDGE Summit”
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“We're excited to partner with BRIDGE to create meaningful opportunities for creators and innovators”
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