About Us
Working across multiple work streams, MAMEMO Consulting is a future-focused group of companies that provide public and private sector clients with HOLISTIC APPROACHES to ideas, communication strategies, services and products IN RESPONSE TO THE MODERN CHALLENGES OF GLOBAL MEGATRENDS.
Our teams of professionals support our clients to optimize the delivery of their messaging using leading methods and innovations, leveraging our collective experiences gained from working with some of the largest brands and government departments in the region and around the world.
There’s a lot to talk about. Let’s discover together how to position your organization in light of the upcoming Global Megatrends.
SAM KATIELA
Founder & CEO
Sam was raised in Germany & studied Economics, Psychology & Media Sciences. He is considered a pioneer in international strategic communication and live marketing industry.
For over 20 years, Sam has formulated his own unique & creative approach to developing strategic content that effectively translates the client’s messaging through disruptive technologies, smart experiences and branded content across the Middle East, Europe and the Americas.
From his experiences in working closely with Abu Dhabi’s sustainability focus under such platforms as the World Future Energy Summit and the Zayed Future Energy Prize, he saw the great impact of Global Megatrends in shaping our collective future. This motivated him to be involved in other related platforms and programs, from the Climate Innovations Exchange Pavilion, the Global Summit of Megatrends (under the UAE Federal National Council), and Mother of the Nation Pavilions that highlight Women Empowerment… projects that aim to locate each audience member in the essence of AUTHENTIC EXISTENCE OF HUMANITY.
He also developed his own intellectual properties that focus on Environmental & Climate Change issues, including MIYAH-World of Water, ALZAD- World of Food, Noor –The World of Energy, Samiera Earth Expo & the upcoming International Summit of Megatrends (ISOM).
In addition, Sam is also internationally recognized for his sporting innovation, Beach Polo, which has won worldwide recognition and earned numerous regional & international awards, including the Order of Merit of the HH Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Creative Sports Award.
He is also a recipient of the Outstanding Contribution to the Middle East Events Industry from the Middle East Event Awards.
Through his projects, Sam strives to create the symphony between commercial, sustainable success & making a positive impact in the world that everyone will benefit from.
SELECTED PROJECTS & INITIATIVES
Chairman of the Board Crypto Valley Partners, Switzerland
CEO of Mamemo Productions
Partner in Mai Resources, Switzerland
“Water for the World” Initiative
Produced and launched the Global Summit of Megatrends, Abu Dhabi
For the UAE Federal National Council
Launch of the World Future Energy Summit, Abu Dhabi
Launch of Zayed Future Energy Prize
Working directly under the Chairman of Masdar
Created & produced CLIX Climate Innovations Exchange Pavilion in Abu Dhabi
Themes: Agriculture, Mobility & Air Quality
In collaboration with the Former UAE Minister of Climate Change & Environment
Founder of ISOM (International Summit of Megatrends)
to be launched 2024
Founder of Samiera Earth Expo
Planned for 2024
Founder of MIYAH Pavilion: The World of Water
Founder of ALZAD Pavilion: The World of Food
Founder of touring 97% Ocean Pavilion: Impact of Plastic in Oceans
Founder of touring NOOR Energy Pavilion: The Sustainability of Energy
Founder of SAMIERA The Greatest Earth on Show
World Premiere 2024
Created, designed and built all Woman Empowerment Pavilions
For Mother of the Nation Festival Abu Dhabi, under the patronage of HH Sheikha Fatima bint Mubarak
Designed, created and built the SHAMS Visitor Centre - Abu Dhabi
Conceptualized the ideas & innovation to showcase the technologies behind
the Middle East’s pioneering Solar Project
Advisor to UAE Minister of Food Security,
Special strategy presentation at the UAE Government Summit
Advisor and keynote speaker at the W12 Water Conference in Capetown, South Africa
Opening Speaker at the historic TEDxRamallah
Created and produced live marketing projects of ADNOC’s Re-Branding Program
Working directly under the Group CEO
Launch of Green Dubai World Forum
Launched most key milestone projects of ALDAR Development, Abu Dhabi
Launched most key milestone projects of MASDAR
Consultant & Producer of the Launch of the 2030 Surface Transport Master Plan for the Department of Transport
Abu Dhabi
RONNY EGLI
Senior Advisor Global Projects
Based in Zurich, Switzerland
Ronny Egli is an inspirational leader with 25 years of experiences in international Sales & Business Development, Strategic Alliances and Partnerships with “Fortune Global 500” clients.
He brings extensive experience in global engineering, manufacturing companies and FMCG industries from EMEA, USA, Latin America as well from Asia-Pacific Regions and a proven track record as a successful negotiator in intercultural challenges.
Ron holds an Executive MBA Dual Degree and is currently defending his Doctoral thesis on Transformational Leadership and Change Management. He is also a keynote speaker at international congresses & conferences in addition to authoring/co-authoring articles in international business journals.
During his international career within family-owned businesses, SMEs and Corporate structures, he also found a consulting company which he successfully sold in 2015.
As a father of twins, his personal mission statement is “Be a role model. Let’s make things happen – change the world into a better place and leave a lighter footprint for the next generation.”
Transformational leadership style is the key to success in a world of difficult decision-making processes and engagement of employees and business partners; but we are not alone. With MAMEMO Consulting, we have the right voice to respond to the global challenges of megatrends.
AMAR DUGGAL
Senior Advisor
Based in New York, USA
Amar has over 20 years of in-depth experience in building & scaling Technology-led organizations. He founded Pyxis Solutions in NYC which became a niche Software Testing Company, servicing the Capital Markets. Its marquee clients included names like Goldman Sachs, Merrill Lynch, UBS, Credit Suisse. Amar exited the company in 2010. Prior to establishing Pyxis, Duggal held various leading consulting roles for software testing teams to test proprietary and online trading platforms at Goldman Sachs, JPMC, Bankers Trust, Merrill Lynch and AIG.
Since 2013, Duggal has held executive management and management consultant positions to play an active hands-on role for go-to-market strategies for market penetration and business development for very disruptive technology platforms at various stages of their corporate development lifecycles. Though having a Global footprint, Amar has keen interest in
building the business to business contacts in the US- India, South East Asia Corridor, and establishing a market play in these economies for unique, disruptive technology platforms.
Currently, Duggal is Managing Director of the Office of The President at Area9, working on Strategic Initiatives concentrating on Business Development between the US and India, SE Asia corridor leading Business Development for Fortune 100 clients, leading Partnerships and Alliances and refining Sales and Business Development best practices.
LAITH ANEZI
Senior Advisor
Based in London, UK
Having worked in the property industry for over 10 years, specializing in the Real Estate sector within London, International and GCC market, Laith Anezi is award-winning Private Director for Berkeley Group – St. George PLC at 25 Berkeley Square Mayfair prime team.
Berkeley Group is currently the largest property developer in Europe and a Blue Chip company on the FTSE 100. A former stock trader in the City London for Credit Suisse, Laith has managed to build a large and respectable client portfolio during his time in the financial and property industry second to none, by providing a private tailored service to HNW clients, whilst guiding investors through carefully chosen investment opportunities globally.
Laith has a proven track record as one of the most successful individuals for Berkeley Group, achieving over £250m in the first financial year of operation. He is a dynamic and diversified team member with a full understanding of the international business both locally and internationally in various industries.
Laith then went on to prove his business credentials by utilizing his proven track record and contacts to become a successful entrepreneur. He has taken his businesses such as ClearMove to new heights through strategic and international investments, thus, increasing the value of the company significantly.
He has diversified his knowledge and his know-how to becoming an advisor/ consultant to large government institutions and is also a leading FDI for respectable government firms across Europe and GGC.