Manar 

Mini Bio

Manar Alhinai is an award-winning writer, advisor in culture, creativity and strategic communication, and cultural curator with over 15 years of experience. Her writing has appeared in major media outlets, where she’s built a reputation for insightful commentary on culture, life, and society. Through her advisory, Manar collaborates with global brands, governments, and institutions, helping them navigate the region’s unique landscape with strategic insight and meaningful connections.

My partners value authentic storytelling and a personal approach that sells a story, not just a product.

client list

National Geographic

Abu Dhabi Investment Company


Swarovski

Emirates Investment Authority

My work
& Expertise

I weave stories that spark connection, shape brands that inspire, and craft legacies that leave a lasting impact on the world.

15+

YEARS OF EXPERIENCE

800+

PUBLISHED ARTICLES

200+

executed projects

16

EXPERTS WHO WORK WITH ME

“From developing our brand identity, brand story and being a strategic advisor to our overall corporate communication and PR function, Manar helped orchestrate Abu Dhabi Investment Company's brand evolution.”

SPEAKING / EVENTS

I am the recipient of multiple awards in recognition of my multifaceted work and am often invited to speak and come onboard as a guest lecturer, and moderator at key events.

portfolio

I guide global brands and notable personalities with a unique blend of creative insight, media savvy, and deep cultural understanding. Whether through strategic advisory or crafting compelling stories, I create impactful narratives that resonate across borders and cultures.