Meet Zia Khan

Communication & Brand Design Expert

Zia has led the NPL team in client branding and communication processes for organizations such as The Center for Global Health at Massachusetts General, LightHawk, HeritX (a startup enterprise to help eliminate BRCA cancer).

He has 28 years of experience as a designer and founded and led a 10-person communication design/branding firm for 20 years. His work at NPL has included working with boards and executive leadership during key inflection points to identify innovative and pragmatic ways to reposition themselves in current and new markets. Working with other NPL strategists, designers and storytellers, Zia uses contextual research, critical analysis and design thinking to surface unexpected opportunities for clients.

Education

• Bangalore University-Physics, Math Geology 1978-1981

• Portfolio Center-Graphic Design 1984-1986

• Emory University Goizueta School of Business-Executive Education 2008

• Yale School of Management-Executive Education 2012