Aurelien Raspiengeas is a Senior Vice President with Teneo’s Strategy and Communications business, based in Dubai.
Aurelien has over 15 years of strategic communications experience, primarily working at leading firms across the world for governments, brands and institutions. This experience also includes over 10 years working in the Middle East and Africa. Prior to Teneo, Aurelien led Burson’s Corporate & Public Affairs practice in Paris from 2021 to 2023, managing strategic communications, crisis management, speechwriting and executive coaching.
Aurelien started his career working at Havas in Paris, rolling out campaigns on four continents for public and private figures. He was then part of the Global Solutions team at APCO Worldwide in the Gulf, the UK and the U.S. from 2015 to 2019, overseeing global accounts and international crises, and taking part in major events like the landing of Solar Impulse in Abu Dhabi and the visit of Pope Francis in the Gulf in 2019.
Aurelien also worked for an agency in London founded by former Tony Blair spads.