Ulviyya Hasanzade has joined DAMAC Digital as Senior Vice President – Corporate Communications, moving from G42, where she most recently served as Senior Director of Corporate Communications.
At G42, Hasanzade led corporate communications for the company’s artificial intelligence and technology businesses. Her remit included corporate reputation, international stakeholder engagement, public affairs, Responsible AI communications and thought leadership across global markets.
She joined G42 in November 2023 as Director of Corporate Communications and was elevated to Senior Director in March 2025. During her tenure, she worked across media relations, reputation strategy, partnership communications, crisis management and regulatory communications, alongside positioning the company at international forums.
Before joining G42, Hasanzade spent nearly seven years at Baker Hughes, holding senior corporate affairs and communications positions. Her roles included Vice President, Global Corporate Affairs for Industrial Asset Management, and Vice President, Global Corporate Affairs for Digital Solutions and Emissions Management. She was responsible for communications strategies across global business portfolios, advising executive leadership and aligning corporate messaging with business priorities.
Earlier in her career, Hasanzade held regional communications leadership roles at Baker Hughes and GE, covering markets across the Middle East, North Africa, Turkey, Pakistan and India.
She also served as Vice President, Corporate and Marketing Communications, for Telia’s Eurasia cluster. As part of the global communications leadership team, she oversaw public relations, media engagement and thought leadership across multiple markets.
In her new role at DAMAC Digital, Hasanzade brings international experience across corporate communications, public affairs, reputation management and executive communications, spanning the technology, energy and telecommunications sectors.