Ms. Elyazgi's efforts have been recognized with awards including being named one of the top 50 women leaders of Oklahoma in 2023 and mentor of the year in 2022.
EDMOND, OK, June 10, 2024 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Houda F. Elyazgi has been selected for inclusion 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.
Ms. Elyazgi has distinguished herself as a leading professional in communications and strategy, currently serving as a managing partner of client and strategy at Saxum. Her journey with Saxum began in 2007 as an intern, marking the start of a career characterized by dedication and upward mobility within the same organization. Over the years, Ms. Elyazgi has held various roles at Saxum leading to her current position as managing partner. Her work involves managing a team of 40 employees, fostering their potential while ensuring high performance and engaging with clients to develop strategies that drive growth and achieve specific goals.
Ms. Elyazgi's commitment extends beyond her professional responsibilities to significant contributions in the community and nonprofit sector. She is a trustee for the Oklahoma City National Memorial & Museum and serves on the board for Global Press. Ms. Elyazgi has also served as a board member for Friends of the Oklahoma History Center, The Oklahoma Center for Community and Justice, and the United Way of Norman. These roles underscore her passion for making a positive impact in the community.
A strong academic background provides the foundation for Ms. Elyazgi's many accomplishments. She earned a Bachelor of Arts in journalism with an emphasis in public relations and a minor in Arabic from The University of Oklahoma in 2007. She attributes her success to her strong determination and deep desire to make a positive impact on the world, as well as surrounding herself with supportive leaders who have taught and uplifted her through the years. Ms. Elyazgi's efforts have been recognized with awards including being named one of the top 50 women leaders of Oklahoma in 2023 and mentor of the year in 2022.
Outside of her career, Ms. Elyazgi finds joy in spending time with her family, engaging in creative activities like painting and calligraphy, and focusing on her well-being through strength training and mindfulness practices. She is committed to lifelong learning and aims to continue contributing positively to the world by addressing contemporary challenges through collaboration and innovation. Having showcased exceptional growth and dedication during her time at Saxum, Ms. Elyazgi is sure to continue making a meaningful impact as a distinguished communications professional.
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