ABOUT THE FOUNDER
Ashraf Kara, one of the well-known professionals in the field of Automotive marketing communication in the Egyptian market, as he has a long experienced history in this field which started since he was studying in the faculty of commerce – Business Administration.
Ashraf Kara recorded many successes in many organizations as follow:
Feb./ March ’89
Sales Dept. at the Egyptian American Foundation, Alexandria – Egypt
Mar ’90- Mar’97
Reporting to Sport Auto magazine as unofficial Correspondent
Oct.’95-Dec.’96
Foreign Affairs & Reports Dept. manager Alexandria Area – Sales Rep.
(Car Market in Egypt)-magazine www.soukelsayarat.com
(Car Market in Egypt)-magazine www.soukelsayarat.com
March’91- March’98
Arab International Bank, Alexandria Branch / Egypt
• Export L/C’s and Customers Services Dept.
• Financial – Branches Services Dept.
www.aib.com.eg
• Export L/C’s and Customers Services Dept.
• Financial – Branches Services Dept.
www.aib.com.eg
March ’92- March’98
External press Attaché – Art Line for Organizing International Exhibitions & Conferences S.A.E.
www.artline.com.eg
www.artline.com.eg
1998 – 2000
Press and media Advisor in Egypt and Middle East for Philippe Charriol International Ltd. – Geneva, Switzerland (Watch & Jeweler Maker)
www.charriol.com
www.charriol.com
March ’98 – Sept.’01
(Communication) manager – Marketing Dept / Alexandria Area – Sales Rep.
Art Line for Organizing International Exhibitions & Conferences S.A.E. (Member of OICA & UFI)
www.artline.com.eg
Art Line for Organizing International Exhibitions & Conferences S.A.E. (Member of OICA & UFI)
www.artline.com.eg
1999 – Present
Member of Cairo Foreign Press Association (FPA) – Egypt.
Feb.’02 – Oct.‘02
(Communication) manager – Marketing Dept.
ACG & ITE Trade Fairs S.A.E. ( Member of ITE Group PLC ).
www.acg-itf.com
ACG & ITE Trade Fairs S.A.E. ( Member of ITE Group PLC ).
www.acg-itf.com
Mar.08 – Sept. 08
Marketing Manager – Joint Automotive Corp. ( JAC ) Commercial Vehicles & Buses manufacturer
www.jpg-egypt.com
www.jpg-egypt.com
Sept.08 – Sept.'09
Marketing Communication Manager – Ghibli Raceway International
(www.ghibliraceway.com) & (www.mekc.org)
(www.ghibliraceway.com) & (www.mekc.org)
Jul. ’14 – Present
Car Pages Supervisor (Elsok Elarabia newspaper) – (www.elsokelarabia.com) & (www.sada-elarab.com)
Jul. ’22 – Present
CEO – ARROW Events for Exhibitions & Events organizer (www.greenmobilityexpo.com)
A freelance journalist with the following institutions :
Mar. '03 - Aprl '05
Akhbar El Yom Newspaper – Akhbar Al Sayarat
2002 - 2003
- Automobile Magazine – Egypt.
- Sout El Omma Newspaper – Egypt
- Sout El Omma Newspaper – Egypt
March ’97 – Jun.‘04
Egyptian Correspondent for Oldest Ban Arabs auto magazine, “SPORT AUTO” magazine first published early 70’s.
Oct.02 – April ‘05
Editor , Sales and Marketing Advisor (Alam El Syarat Magazine – Egypt).
2003 – 2004
External Media Advisor – Horizon Fairs Co
2001 - 2017
(Communication) Advisor – FOCUS Advertising Agency