Anna Novgorodova is a senior consultant supporting Forward Global’s strategic communications practice and business development activities. Anna has over six years of agency experience and was based in Doha, Qatar for over four years, where she developed a strong expertise in the GCC and the wider MENA region.

Anna worked with a variety of government entities, semi-governmental organizations, foundations, and private sector clients in the Gulf, Europe and Africa, advising on strategy and messaging development, regional and global media relations, public affairs, crisis and sensitive issues, and running day-to-day communications management.

Anna holds an MA in International Public Management from Sciences Po Paris, and fluently speaks English, French, Russian and Italian, has an intermediate level of Spanish and is currently learning Arabic.