DECATUR, GA, April 21, 2021 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Waffa Munayyer has been included in Marquis Who's Who. As in all Marquis Who's Who biographical volumes, individuals profiled are selected on the basis of current reference value. Factors such as position, noteworthy accomplishments, visibility, and prominence in a field are all taken into account during the selection process.
A world-renowned, award-winning media strategist and operations executive, Ms. Munayyer earned a Bachelor of Arts in Education and English, as well as a Master of Arts in Communication and Journalism from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. Upon graduating, she worked as a field producer in Jerusalem from 1996 until 2002 when she became an assignment editor and later a supervising editor for CNN International. In the last decade, Ms. Munayyer has channeled her extensive global expertise into her role as an executive producer.
With a proven record of success in the field of journalism, Ms. Munayyer, a Middle East geopolitical expert, has built powerful relationships, put together high-performing teams, mobilized cross-functional partners, negotiated and secured rights for worldwide publications, and delivered projects within tight deadlines. Over the course of the last 25 years, she has covered various historic events including the earthquake in Haiti, the tsunami in 2004, the Arab Spring, and the war against Isis. She built a network of more than 2,000 independent journalists stationed around the world that served as a breaking news safety net for CNN. In order to provide world-class journalism, Ms. Munayyer verified content authenticity, vetted providers to ensure accuracy, and developed content according to CNN's various formats and styles.
Throughout the course of her career, Ms. Munayyer has been recognized with a plethora of prestigious awards, including five Emmys for producing, eight Peabody Awards, three Edward R. Murrow Awards for the creation and development of exclusive and distinctive content, two DuPont Awards and two New York Awards. Ms Munayyer's expertise has helped secure CNN's brand domination as #1 in the global, digital news market. Looking toward the future, Ms. Munayyer intends to write a book within the next three to five years and shift her storytelling to heritage, culture, and cuisine by bringing people together through entrepreneurial adventures in traditional Middle Eastern food.
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