Breitling's 140-Year Legacy Showcased by Local Icons

Breitling is on a roll, this iconic watchmaker is marking 140 years of groundbreaking achievements and incredible innovations with a special campaign that shines a spotlight on local ambassadors and partners. Get ready to dive into the exciting world of Breitling and discover how they’re honoring those who embody their pioneering spirit in the Middle East!

A Legacy of Innovation

Founded in 1884, Breitling has built a reputation as a leader in precision timekeeping for air, land, and sea. The brand is best known for developing the first wrist-worn chronograph and pioneering modern aviation watches. However, they don’t stop there. Alongside these technical milestones, Breitling is also making strides in sustainability, focusing on responsible sourcing, eco-friendly materials, and a transparent supply chain. This commitment to reducing environmental impact shows that Breitling not only values innovation but also the planet.

Local Campaign Launch

As part of its global campaign, “140 Years of Firsts,” Breitling Middle East has launched a unique initiative that celebrates the achievements of local ambassadors, partners, and friends. This social media campaign honors trailblazers in various industries who are making a positive impact in their communities. It’s all about recognizing those who inspire others to push boundaries and achieve greatness.

Meet the Ambassadors

The campaign features some incredible local figures, each representing Breitling’s core values of innovation, excellence, and firsts. Here’s a peek at some of the standout ambassadors:

• Jessica Kahawaty: A Lebanese Australian model, philanthropist, and former beauty queen, Jessica has been a long-standing brand ambassador for Breitling. Her influence in the fashion industry and dedication to charitable causes make her a true inspiration.

• Dr. Dina Al Tayeb: Breaking barriers as the first Arab woman and Saudi national to complete the Ironman World Championship, Dr. Dina’s dedication to fitness and excellence is a testament to what can be achieved through hard work and determination.

• Dr. Eng. Suaad Al Shamsi: As the first Emirati female aircraft engineer, Suaad is a trailblazer in the aerospace industry, paving the way for future generations of women in engineering.

• Shawn Chidiac: This stand-up comedian and content creator brings laughter and creativity to the forefront, showcasing the importance of humor in everyday life.

• Amanda Rushforth: A board member at Azraaq Marine Conservation and a sustainable fashion advocate, Amanda embodies Breitling’s commitment to eco-friendliness.

• Mishaal Al-Sudairy: As a pilot and travel author, Mishaal’s adventures inspire others to explore the skies and embrace new cultures.

• Wolfgang Hohmann: The founder of Wolfi’s Bike Shop, Wolfgang is passionate about cycling and promoting an active lifestyle.

• Scott Chambers: As the founder and managing director of Surf House Dubai, Scott champions the surfing community and its vibrant culture.

A Message of Pride

Aed Adwan, Managing Director of Breitling Middle East, shared his thoughts on this monumental year: “It’s a monumental year for Breitling as this year marks the brand’s 140th anniversary. As part of our global campaign, we wanted to recognize our local ambassadors and partners as they are all exceptional members of their communities, and we are very proud of their stories and accomplishments.”

This campaign not only amplifies Breitling’s global message but also honors the unique achievements of local figures who embody the same pioneering spirit that has driven the brand for 140 years. Each ambassador’s journey aligns perfectly with Breitling’s legacy, inspiring others to carve their own paths to success.

Stay Tuned for More!

With the “140 Years of Firsts” campaign underway, there’s so much to look forward to! From exciting news to new launches and festivities, keep an eye on Breitling as they continue to celebrate their rich history while shining a light on local talent. Whether you’re a watch enthusiast, a sustainability advocate, or simply someone who loves to be inspired, Breitling’s journey is one you won’t want to miss!