Abu Dhabi Emirate, United Arab Emirates
As Founder & Managing Director of MC&Co., I lead a creative partnership consultancy dedicated to co-creating culturally grounded, community-centered, and sustainable experiences across Abu Dhabi and the UAE.With over 20 years of global experience in luxury hospitality, lifestyle consulting, and brand strategy, I have collaborated with royals, dignitaries, government entities, and international brands to deliver high-impact, bespoke programs. I now channel this expertise into shaping creative initiatives and partnerships that honor heritage, empower communities, and align meaningfully with government priorities to deliver meaningful impact.At MC&Co., we work closely with creatives, government partners, and women-led businesses to develop cultural strategies, activate engagement programs, and design future-ready experiences that resonate deeply with local communities.If you are a creative, strategist, or cultural innovator interested in shaping transformative and sustainable experiences in the UAE, I’d love to connect and explore how we can collaborate.
As Founder & Managing Director of MC&Co., I lead a consultancy and creative partner focused on developing culturally grounded, community-centered experiences across Abu Dhabi and the UAE. I guide the company’s strategy, partnerships, and creative vision, ensuring our work reflects Emirati culture, supports local talent, and advances sustainable practices. Core Focus Areas: 1.Designing cultural, experiential community programs and products 2.Supporting DCD and UAE Vision through culturally aligned initiatives 3.Leading pre-, during-, and post-wedding experiential strategy 4.Strengthening the local creative ecosystem through sustainable materials and partnerships 5.Building collaborations with government entities, cultural institutions, and private sector partners 6.Ensuring every project is authentic, insight-driven, and community-focused Through MC&Co., my mission is to deliver meaningful work that honors heritage, empowers communities, and contributes to a sustainable future for the UAE.
CJLUX is Cedric Jackson, hospitality extraordinare and personal ambassador to royals, celebrities, dignitaries, government officials, and sports professionals. Ours is a personal service of freedom we offer to our clients, a limitless experience of their personal branded luxury; an introduction to the most refined qualities of art de vivre.