
Kenneth Denis D'Souza
Marketing ∎ Operations & Event Management∎ Government Relations
Who is KENNETH?
That's me! By profession I am an Events and Marketing specialist. Besides, I love spending time supporting Marketers with strategies,
learn new marketing software's, LISTEN, SUPPORT, TALK, NETWORK with communities across different sectors.
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2013: Completed my post graduation and left my college with some laurels in sports and music. Alongside I gained 4 years of professional experience performing with bands across Mangalore (BTW, I am a big fan of pop, rock and country music).
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2014: 1st trip abroad - Amsterdam! Represented Team Resource Alliance India to organise World Fundraising Congress event 2014.
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2015: Got employed at the United Nations to work particularly on an event project. A dream come true!
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Networking! Had the opportunity to interact with Ambassadors of various countries and protocol departments.
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First experience of visiting the South Block, New Delhi, to meet top officials.
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Got a roaring send-off from the UN Women team (with an office party) at the end of my consultancy, appreciating my work.
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2016: Dubai calling! Joined dmg events. It has been a great journey. I enjoyed working closely with the Dubai Tourism officials, Dubai Economic Department officials, launch insane lead generating campaigns for events in MENA & South Africa regions, learn and support Marketers, meet and support attendees from over 60 countries during our Dubai exhibitions and an opportunity meet a lot of cricket, football, coffee and travel buffs.
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2022 and rolling: Marketing Manager at Spire Solutions Middle East & Africa.
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What a ride! Looking forward to some more awesome experiences.
Besides, don't forget to visit my "FUN TIME DIARY" page on this website to see the fun side of me (I'll be updating this page quite frequently)
Do you have an idea, need help with projects, is it about EVENTS, SOCIAL MEDIA, MUSIC, FOOD, TRAVEL or even a simple HELLO, don't hesitate! Contact me.

QUALIFICATIONS
Masters in Communication (MS) from Manipal Institute of Communication, Manipal University, Manipal
Bachelor of Commerce from St Aloysius College, Mangalore University
Certifications
Certified Email Marketer from HubSpot Academy
Certified IOSH from Institution of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH) in association with the British Safety Council
Certified Digital Marketing from ASTROLABS (approved by Knowledge and Human Development Authority)
Certified Quality Event Planner (CQEP) from Management and Strategy Institute, USA
Introduction to Project Management from the University of Adelaide (EDX)
Managing International Projects from Project Management Institute (through LYNDA.com)
BSAFE by UNDSS (United Nations)
Advanced Security in the field by United Nations Dept for Safety & Security
Global Diplomacy–Diplomacy in the Modern World from the London University (COURSERA)
Email: kennethddsouza@gmail.com
Mobile: +971525948131
Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCrJUKbi2N6kyI3iJ2kIxqpQ