Richard Fitzgerald is a visionary leader in the media landscape, currently serving as the CEO and Founder of Augustus Media, an award-winning modern media company based in the UAE and KSA. Under his stewardship, Augustus Media has successfully launched and cultivated a suite of innovative...
Richard Fitzgerald is a visionary leader in the media landscape, currently serving as the CEO and Founder of Augustus Media, an award-winning modern media company based in the UAE and KSA. Under his stewardship, Augustus Media has successfully launched and cultivated a suite of innovative digital platforms, including Lovin Dubai, Lovin Saudi, and Smashi, each tailored to engage a diverse audience with fresh, relevant content. Lovin Dubai, in particular, stands out as a pioneering city-based news and commentary portal designed specifically for the millennial demographic. It celebrates the vibrancy of Dubai, showcasing its culinary delights, cultural happenings, and the dynamic individuals who shape the city's identity.
With over 17 years of experience in the media advertising sector, Richard has honed his expertise across various markets, including Ireland, England, and the UAE. His deep understanding of social media marketing, online advertising, and digital media strategies has positioned Augustus Media as a leader in the region. Richard's innovative approach to marketing communications and creative direction has enabled the company to effectively leverage platforms like Facebook and email marketing to reach and engage audiences in meaningful ways.
Key projects under Richard's leadership include the expansion of Lovin Dubai's content offerings, which now encompass a wide range of topics from food and lifestyle to local events and community stories. His commitment to SEO and public relations ensures that Augustus Media remains at the forefront of digital trends, continually adapting to the evolving media landscape. Richard Fitzgerald's passion for storytelling and his strategic vision are instrumental in driving Augustus Media's success, making it a go-to source for contemporary media in the Middle East.
