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Zubair Khan

Associate Director - Brand Transformation and Growth at Tempest Advertising

Bengaluru

6+ years of work experience

Tempest Advertising
Aug 20263 mosPresent

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Leading Brand Transformation & Growth for Tempest Advertising’s Bengaluru branch, with responsibility spanning business growth, brand strategy, client leadership, branch operations and profitability. Key responsibilities include: - Driving brand transformation and growth strategies for clients across markets, categories and consumer segments. - Helping brands identify and unlock opportunities in new markets, emerging segments, digital ecosystems and AI-led marketing. - Building integrated brand and marketing solutions that connect business objectives, consumer insights, creativity, technology and growth. - Leading strategic conversations with clients and acting as a senior partner in solving complex business and marketing challenges. Identifying new business opportunities, developing growth propositions and contributing to the overall revenue growth of the Bengaluru branch. - Taking ownership of branch operations, business performance and profitability, ensuring the Bengaluru office operates efficiently and sustainably. - Working closely with creative, strategy, digital, media, technology and account management teams to deliver integrated solutions. - Building and nurturing high-value client relationships while identifying opportunities for business expansion and cross-functional growth. - Exploring and integrating new-age AI tools, technologies and approaches into marketing and brand-building initiatives. - Mentoring and enabling teams to think beyond execution and become stronger strategic partners to clients. In short: Building brands, growing businesses and transforming the way marketing creates value.
Tempest Advertising
Jul 20251 yr 4 mosPresent

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Leading a portfolio of diverse brands across industries, overseeing strategy, execution, and client relationships with a sharper focus on integrated campaigns, team collaboration, and creative excellence. Awarded with special recognition award.
Tempest Advertising
Aug 20242 yrs 3 mosPresent

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Awarded New comer of the year - 2023 Awarded Employee of the Month - Nov 2024
Nov 20211 yr 3 mosJan 2023

Bangalore Urban, Karnataka, India

Urban Company
Feb 202110 mosNov 2021

Bangalore Urban, Karnataka, India

Category Manager in Salon Prime Business
Grexter Living
Aug 20207 mosFeb 2021

Greater Bengaluru Area

IDFC FIRST Bank
Apr 20191 yr 5 mosAug 2020

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Territory sales manager​ with an experience of 13 months in ​Personal Loans​. Recognised for the ability to communicate with customers and provide exceptional service that ensures monitoring and facilitating the disbursal of loans. Proven ability to increase sales by preparing strategies.

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Education

ICFAI business school

Master of Business Administration - MBA, Marketing and Analytics

ICFAI business school

20172 yrs2019

asian school of business and management

20132 yrs2015

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Headline

Associate Director - Brand Transformation and Growth at Tempest Advertising

About

With over three years of experience in advertising and brand management, I currently serve as Group Account Manager at Tempest Advertising. I lead a diverse portfolio of brands, focusing on integrated campaign strategies, client relationships, and team collaboration. My work aligns creativity with clarity to deliver impactful solutions. Specializing in brand awareness and analytical skills, I contribute to campaigns that merge strategic insight with creative execution. I am passionate about building structured approaches to complex challenges and fostering innovation that drives meaningful results for clients.

Location

Bengaluru

AI stack

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Work experience

Associate Director - Brand Transformation and Growth at Tempest Advertising, Aug 2026 - Present · 3 mos, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India, Leading Brand Transformation & Growth for Tempest Advertising’s Bengaluru branch, with responsibility spanning business growth, brand strategy, client leadership, branch operations and profitability. Key responsibilities include: - Driving brand transformation and growth strategies for clients across markets, categories and consumer segments. - Helping brands identify and unlock opportunities in new markets, emerging segments, digital ecosystems and AI-led marketing. - Building integrated brand and marketing solutions that connect business objectives, consumer insights, creativity, technology and growth. - Leading strategic conversations with clients and acting as a senior partner in solving complex business and marketing challenges. Identifying new business opportunities, developing growth propositions and contributing to the overall revenue growth of the Bengaluru branch. - Taking ownership of branch operations, business performance and profitability, ensuring the Bengaluru office operates efficiently and sustainably. - Working closely with creative, strategy, digital, media, technology and account management teams to deliver integrated solutions. - Building and nurturing high-value client relationships while identifying opportunities for business expansion and cross-functional growth. - Exploring and integrating new-age AI tools, technologies and approaches into marketing and brand-building initiatives. - Mentoring and enabling teams to think beyond execution and become stronger strategic partners to clients. In short: Building brands, growing businesses and transforming the way marketing creates value.

Group Account Manager at Tempest Advertising, Jul 2025 - Present · 1 yr 4 mos, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India, Leading a portfolio of diverse brands across industries, overseeing strategy, execution, and client relationships with a sharper focus on integrated campaigns, team collaboration, and creative excellence. Awarded with special recognition award.

Account Manager at Tempest Advertising, Aug 2024 - Present · 2 yrs 3 mos, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India, Awarded New comer of the year - 2023 Awarded Employee of the Month - Nov 2024

Client Partner at Nine Yards Communications Consultancy, Nov 2021 - Jan 2023 · 1 yr 3 mos, Bangalore Urban, Karnataka, India

Category Manager at Urban Company, Feb 2021 - Nov 2021 · 10 mos, Bangalore Urban, Karnataka, India, Category Manager in Salon Prime Business

Sales Manager at Grexter Living, Aug 2020 - Feb 2021 · 7 mos, Greater Bengaluru Area

Territory Sales Manager at IDFC FIRST Bank, Apr 2019 - Aug 2020 · 1 yr 5 mos, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India, Territory sales manager​ with an experience of 13 months in ​Personal Loans​. Recognised for the ability to communicate with customers and provide exceptional service that ensures monitoring and facilitating the disbursal of loans. Proven ability to increase sales by preparing strategies.

Education

Master of Business Administration - MBA, Marketing and Analytics, ICFAI business school

asian school of business and management