Zain Verjee is a media entrepreneur, communications strategist, and former CNN anchor with a career spanning global journalism, digital media, and strategic advisory. As Founder and CEO of theZVG, a boutique media firm, she specialises in developing innovative communication products for emerging markets.
Key Achievements
- Executive Producer for major global events, including Unstoppable Africa (Global Africa Business Initiative) and Qatar Economic Forum (Bloomberg Live)
- Strategic media advisor to organisations like Africa CDC, Bloomberg Philanthropies, Pfizer, and the UN Economic Commission for Africa
- Pioneer in blockchain storytelling, founding ZeeVeeNFT to explore Web3 innovations in media
- Senior Fellow at the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) and frequent speaker at global platforms such as TED and Africa House
- Former CNN anchor and correspondent, with a distinguished career covering major international news stories