Conor Purcell is an experienced, writer, editor and publisher who has created award-winning magazines across the world. His writing has appeared everywhere from Esquire and Rolling Stone to Foreign Policy and the Guardian.
He has worked with a number of UN agencies including UN Climate Change, UN Environment Program and UNCCD, writing and editing articles, reports, speeches, key messages and briefing documents.
He has created a number of magazines including the independent travel magazine We Are Here and the quarterly title We Are Dublin. He also published a book about swimming spots in Ireland, At Swim, which sold out in 10 days.
He published the first satirical guidebook on Dubai, The Dubai 50 and created the first mobile travel guide to Afghanistan, Wndr Kabul. He has worked with a number of brands on publishing projects including Emirates, The Abu Dhabi Tourist Board, China Airlines, Air Macau, Al Ghurair Centre, Jashanmal and the Assilah Festival in Morocco.
He has launched and relaunched magazines for the likes of Emirates Airlines and Jumeirah Hotels.
conorpurcell@gmail.com