Nadja Bellan-White is a global brand strategist and business leader specializing in brand transformation, integrated marketing, and organizational growth. She is Group CEO of M&C Saatchi North America and CEO of SS+K, where she leads strategic and creative initiatives that help organizations strengthen their brands and connect with audiences. With more than 25 years of experience across marketing, advertising, and communications, she has led brand transformation initiatives for organizations including American Express, LG Electronics, IKEA North America, Coca-Cola, Siemens, Bharti Airtel, and Safaricom. Her approach combines data, creativity, technology, and cultural understanding, with a human-centered focus on customer relationships and business outcomes.

Previously, Nadja served as Global Chief Marketing Officer at VICE Media and held senior leadership roles at Ogilvy, including CEO of Ogilvy & Mather Africa and executive leadership positions across Europe, the Middle East, and Africa. During her tenure in Africa, she worked with government leaders and business stakeholders to support growth initiatives in countries including Kenya, Gabon, and Ghana. Earlier in her career, she held marketing and client leadership roles at Publicis Modem, CoActive Marketing Group, and Digitas. Nadja received the AdColor Legend Award in 2017 and was named among Savoy Magazine's Top 100 Women in Corporate America in 2019. She holds a bachelor's degree in Foreign Affairs and Spanish from the University of Virginia and an MBA from New York University's Stern School of Business, and has served in leadership and advisory roles across advertising, business, and nonprofit organizations.