Twenty years between words, images, and emerging technologies. Reporting from the Middle East. Producing in London. Building what comes next.
Two decades reporting and analysis across the Middle East, North Africa, and Central Asia. Specialising in political analysis, cultural commentary, and long-form interviewing.
Concept creation and executive production for motion pictures and documentary. Currently developing the feature film Macalla under Soma Entertainment.
Co-founder of ThreadStream Technologies: programmable LED-fibre sponsorship platforms for professional sport. Bridging physical apparel and digital advertising infrastructure.
Twelve years in blue-chip fine art and precious stones. Specialist knowledge across high-value markets, risk analysis, and cultural asset valuation.
Deep specialisation in Middle Eastern politics, Islamic architecture, and Caucasian history. SOAS-trained — MA Near & Middle Eastern Studies and Certificate in Armenian Studies.
Native Irish and English. Working proficiency in French and Arabic. Elementary Armenian. Committed to multilingual storytelling and cross-cultural communication.
Embedding LED-fibre technology into athlete-grade football and rugby shirts to create programmable, dynamic sponsorship platforms. Connecting physical sportswear to cloud-based advertising infrastructure.
Luxury fashion venture exploring the intersection of traditional craft and emerging textile technologies. Focused on sustainable high-value garment production.
Concept creator and executive producer for the upcoming feature film Macalla. Developing long-form audio and visual projects with an international focus, including the podcast No Safe Ground.
Twelve years advising on fine art and precious stones acquisitions. Risk analysis and valuation for high-net-worth clients and institutional collections.
Regular contributions to Al Jazeera (Inside Story), BBC Radio Ulster, Al-Ahram (Cairo), GFX Pro, and Oasis Magazine. Specialising in Middle East politics, Iranian affairs, and cultural analysis.
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A podcast about the places we lose, the things we carry, and what it means to return. Long-form conversations with writers, witnesses, and those who refuse to be silent. Episode 01 features Tawfiq Al-Ghussein.
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