Tamara Zantout

ENTREPRENEURSHIP

Founder & CEO The Urban Fusion 2013 - Present
Founder and CEO of an online platform that lists and sells prominent artists furniture and artwork around the world.
Website: www.TheUrbanFusion.com

Founder & Designer The Edge Furniture 2013 - Present
Furniture Company featuring minimalist edgy arabesque designs which have sold frequently on the urban Fusion gateway, and in private interior design projects.

Founder & Designer Evra, the Art of Eve 2003 - Present
Jewellery company featured in the Milan Fashion Week (White/Cloudnine) and showcased in Annamode - San Remo; Mathilde - Walton Saint London; Sauce - Dubai; Harvey Nichols - Riyadh; Boudoir - Qatar; The Odyssey - Los Angeles
& Las Vegas; Cream - Beirut & Jeddah.
Website: www.EvraTheArtOfEve.com


Co-founder & CEO Acoustic Fusion 2007 - 2009
Co-creation and inception of a sound production company specialized in the management and production
of large-scale events (weddings, openings and launches) as well as sonic branding, jingles and voice-overs.



EDITORIAL PUBLICATIONS

Book Translator 2010 - 2012
French to English translation of Dream Homes by Nada and Nour Saleme.
French to English translation of Lebanese Artists in Lebanon and Abroad by Nour Saleme.

Copywriter 2007 - 2009
Freelance copywriter 2008 - 2009
In charge of the creation and completion of The Centennial Fund competition documents.
The Centennial Fund NGO is part of the greater Prince of Wales Trust and first place winner
of the Women Entrepreneurial category.
Leo Burnett, Beirut & Jeddah; Al Walid Bin Talal Foundation; Focus Ad, as well as other advertising agencies.

Senior copywriter 2007 - 2008
In charge of promotional campaigns ranging from radio scripts to TVC.
Client list features Samba, Zein and NWC including below the line literature.
Saatchi and Saatchi, Riyadh.

Economic Analyst 2001 - 2002
Economic and financial analyst editor in the Money Market section of Executive Magazine, Beirut.



JEWELLER’S CRAFT

Designer 2002 - 2003
Clients include Tufenkjian, Bonja Group, Effy’s and Hammoud Jewellery.

COMPANY EXPERIENCE

Marketing Executive 1999 - 2000
Marketing department at Ads in Motion, Lebanon.

Assistant Manager 1998 - 1999
Sales department at TRUST for Elevators, Lebanon.

Construction Manager & Supervisor 1997 - 1998
Eight-month project at Samir Khairallah & Partners Architectural Firm, Lebanon.