Rania Robinson

Rania Robinson came to the UK from Egypt at the age of three and started school not speaking a word of English. Her early experiences sparked a life-long passion for forming connections and meaningful communication. Having spent most of her career in non-traditional agencies in both account leadership and strategic roles, she has worked with some of the world’s best-known brands, including: Haribo, Mercedes, Virgin, Google and Coca Cola.

A passionate exponent of empowering women in the workplace, she was President of WACL (an organisation whose purpose is to accelerate gender equality in the advertising and communication industry) in the organisation’s 100th year. She heads up Quiet Storm’s work with Women’s Equality Party and in 2020 relaunched Create Not Hate, Quiet Storm’s initiative to get under-represented young people into the creative industries by unlocking their creative potential. Rania is an active participant in D&I initiatives across the industry and a regular commentator on BBC Radio. She features in the IPA’s 2022 iList of the most influential industry role models, was listed in Campaign’s Top 3 Trailblazers of 2021 and their 40 over 40 list of 2022, was on AdAge’s Leading Women list of 2021 and is one of Wearethecity’s 50 trailblazers of 2023. She’s also a regular feature in Campaign’s A List.