Ali Shehab
Journalist, Filmmaker, and OSINT in Beirut, Lebanon
An award-winning journalist recognized with Al Jazeera Best Story Award and a versatile professional with extensive expertise in media production, scriptwriting, strategic communication, project management, organizational psychology, Open-Source Intelligence (OSINT), and geopolitical research. With a distinguished portfolio of work featured on platforms like Al Jazeera, CNN Arabic, Psychology Today, Harvard Business Review Arabia, MIT Technology Review Arabia, The Independent, Vice Arabia, and Assafir, I have a proven track record in creating engaging content and leading strategic initiatives.
As the founder of a production house achieving 30% annual growth, I’ve delivered over 25 documentaries and innovative multimedia storytelling. I authored The Al Jazeera Guide to Scientific Journalism, the first in the Arab world. I contributed to the best-selling “Unbias the News”, underscoring my dedication to inclusive, interdisciplinary journalism.
An expert in data-driven content strategies, audience engagement, and large-scale project management, my Master's degree in organizational psychology enables me to optimize team dynamics and operational efficiency. Fluent in Arabic, English, and French, and a member of Hostwriter, Online News Association (ONA), and the Coalition for Independent Technology Research, actively shaping global discussions on media innovation.
