Najat Rizk
Ceo / Partner at Firehorse

www.firehorse.me
Facebook: najat.rizk
Twitter: @najatrizk

Najat is at the forefront of socio-political programmes and documentary production across the Arab World. After serving as a Channel Manager for Orbit Satellite Channel, Al Thaniya television and as Head of Operations in Italy for LBC Network, she joined Firehorse Films in 1999. Firehorse was voted the second fastest growing company in Lebanon in 2010 and Najat won acclaim as the second most successful CEO in Lebanon by Harvard University.

With over 18 years of experience, Najat is a lead producer and manager of a wide range of programming activities on current affairs, documentaries and corporate films in the Arab World. Firehorse's tagline "Making Television Worth Watching", attests to her commitment to produce knowledge-based and innovative media that engages audiences everywhere.

Najat's name has left her personal mark on a number of globally acclaimed documentaries touching crucial topics such as women empowerment, religion, civilian-military relations, and political investigations in the region. These have included Al Mokayada al Kobra (The Great Trade-off --on the Hezbollah/Israeli political prisoners), Mojtamaat al Diniya (Religions of the World), Egyptian Genesis, From Herat to Baghdad and The Living Martyr:Hizbollah Unveiled.
Najat has been the spokesperson at a number of regional and international conferences, where she brings to her audience real case studies on media as a way to influence reality and create impact.

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