Insights by Shaziya Khan

Hello, I am Shaziya Khan

Shaziya is a brand communication strategy specialist. Her career spans luxury, grooming, wealth, and wellbeing brands such as De Beers, The Leela, Unilever, Johnson & Johnson, Zydus, Godrej, Kellogg’s and industry bodies like Association of Mutual Funds of India. She is the first Indian to win the Jay Chiat Grand Prix. She has won multiple Effie and Midas awards as well as the IPA, APG award for strategy and four WPP Global Atticus Awards for ‘original thinking on issues and trends shaping our industry, business and society.’ She is a guest lecturer at ISB, MICA and The Emerging India Camp organised by CII-JICA. She was a resident Pearson Chevening Scholar at The Stirling Media Research Institute, Scotland and at The Financial Times, London. Shaziya has contributed chapters for ‘Luxury Market in India: Maharaja to Masses.’ She has also written for The Economic Times, The Business Standard, Business World, Hindu Business Line, Financial Express, Little Black Book, Exchange For Media, Social Samosa, Thriveglobal.in and for branding publications like Ad Map, WPP Brandz India Reports.

"Shaziya Khan is an insight chaser and National Planning Director, VML. A winner of the Jay Chiat Grand Prix for strategy. Shaziya has been awarded WPP’s Atticus four times, for original thinking on the issues and trends shaping our industry, business and society. She is also a columnist, who specialises in building brand worlds."

Chasing Insights

Shaziya Khan is an insight chaser and National Planning Director, VML. A winner of the Jay Chiat Grand Prix for strategy. Shaziya has been awarded WPP’s Atticus four times, for original thinking on the issues and trends shaping our industry, business and society. She is also a columnist, who specialises in building brand worlds. Her newsletter is ‘Emotional Roots of Growth’, subscribe here.

Author of 'Have Biscut'

Shaziya Khan is an insight chaser and National Planning Director, VML. A winner of the Jay Chiat Grand Prix for strategy. Shaziya has been awarded WPP’s Atticus four times, for original thinking on the issues and trends shaping our industry, business and society.

A digital Artists Inspired by Flowers

I paint flowers. I find them utterly graceful and naturally beautiful from every curve & angle. Blooms, buds, leaves, petals catch my eye and beckon my hands. While travelling, walking, sightseeing, visiting, shopping my floral muses are a persistent inspiration. As art, as life.