OUR STORY THUS FAR

We've journeyed through time, but the best is yet untraveled.

Founded in 1996, we embarked on a mission to craft unforgettable shows, ceremonies, and memories. Our journey is marked by powerful collaborations with people who share our passion for bringing extraordinary visions to life.
You can trust us when we say ‘it’s been eventful’.
  • Brand Strategy
  • Visual Design (2D / 3D)
  • Full Scale Production
  • Protocol Experts
  • AI Enthusiasts
SCALING NEW SUMMITS

Where global talent thrives as one

In 2023, HQWS became part of the global powerhouse conglomerate -  Banijay Group. One of the worlds largest media production entities and the home to over 130 production companies across 23 territories, Banijay Group has produced over 185,000 hours 
of originial programming, telling stories 
and carrying naratives for inidividuals, business and governements the world over.

Our nest of collaborators

TRUSTED CLIENTS

The feathers in our cap

MEET THE TEAM

Alessandro Azais

Chief Executive Officer Visionary-in-Chief

Katie Veira

Founding Partner &
Chief Creative Officer
Dream Alchemist

Deema Sultan

General Manager KSA Director of KSA

Andy Pert

Chief Business Officer Collaborative Connector

Sandeep Lalwani

Chief Financial Officer Revenue Architect

Hedley Grist

Key Account Director Client Relationship Mason

Kamen Veira

Executive Director Project Management & Production Maven of Project Delivery

Linda Guldemond

Director of Client Services & Operations Sorceress of Projects Implementation

Fareed Bawa

Executive Director of Operations KSA Master of Collaboration

Issa Sabah

Studio Director Creative Visionary

Lionel Oury

Creative Director Deep Dive Thinker

Nick Foote

Creative Director Master of Meticulous Design

Scott Hart

Creative Director Idea Architect

Nabil Nasr

Creative Director Keeper of The CyberForest

Snehal Fernandes

Creative Director Creative Luminary

Steve Wilson

Production Director Wizard of Efficiency

Kristofer Collier

Technical Director Tech Vanguard

Rob Barratt

Technical Director Sultan of Systems & Sound

Sherif Galaleldin

Technical Director Artis-Tech Wizard

Rudi Massie

Technical Manager Tech Sorcercer

Adnan Akhtar

HSE & Project Manager Safety and Strategy Steward

Armanda Baptista

Associate Creative Director Idea Catalyst

Andrew Kemp

Associate Design Director Innovation Umpire

Bugsy Garcia

Associate Design Director Design Engineer

Francis Eugenio

Associate Design Director Creative Fusionist

Lawrence Rowell

Visualiser Master of Colour & Light

Himanshu Tanwar

Senior 3D Motion Graphics Designer Visual Effects Virtuoso

Prince Trinidad

Senior 3D Designer Master of Digital Dimensions

Carlos Olidan

3D Designer Digital Sculptor

Juan Miguel

3D Designer Spatial Experience Creator

Dinesh Kakkanattu

Designer Sketch Artist Conceptual Illustrator Extraordinaire

Jerry Jessica

Senior Designer Design Implementor

Sarah Sabah

Senior 2D Designer Visual Alchemist

Michael Dalpiaz

Designer Two-Dimensional curator

Pulchur Rappai

Production Executive Artistic Production Guru

Zion Veira

Associate Producer – Audio Visual Multimedia Mastermind

Finlay Jamieson

Associate Producer – Audio Visual Multimedia Savant

Basma Faramawy

Arabic Copywriter Wordsmith Extraordinaire

Shaikha Al Suwaidi

Project Cordinator Workflow Maestro

Elly Nasr

Producer Production Maestro

Laila Zahid Dia

Assistant Creative Producer Concept Weaver

Shahad Otair

Production Manager Production Navigator

Kimi Kerawalla

Senior Project Manager / Logistics Operational Mastermind

Hadeel Hijazi

Senior Project Manager Orchestrator of Order

Angham Badawi

Project Manager Project Maestro

Alice Cristiano

Project Manager Project Rockstar

Prarthna Bhargava

Senior Project Coordinator Project Wrangler

Nancy M Aquino

Production Executive Production Guru

Erica Visarra

Production Coordinator Creative Logistics Guru

Gian Chand

Production Coordinator Backstage Captain

Awais Butt

IT Manager Techno Maestro

Yogesh Sulakhe

Accounts & Administration Manager Financial Administration Guru

Shaikh Abdulla

Chief Accountant Financial Guardian

Mukesh Chainani

Senior Accountant Number Ninja

Abhishek Choudhary

Warehouse Administrator Inventory Control Specialist

Sanjiva Shirodkar

Warehouse Administrator Captain of Efficiency and Accuracy

Ramesh Mudunuri

Office Clerk Administrative Ninja

Aravindakshan Pillai

Office Clerk / Driver Administrative Road Warrior

Christel Gratela

Receptionist Director of First Impressions