Professional with a strong background in devising corporate, brand, and marketing communication campaigns, online promotions, as well as mainstream advertising & media production across different geographies, languages, ethnicity, cultures, and economies.Over twenty (20) years of experience, knowledge, and skills acquired at leading advertising and media production companies in the fast-paced, multi-market environments of India, South East Asia, and the Middle East (GCC). Have handled briefs of over 120 global and regional* brands, products, services, and organisations. Creating and driving corporate and marketing communication strategies aimed at improving the clients’ reach and engagement with focussed TA (Target Audience) groups through effective delivery of communication narratives. Since 1992, have worked as a full-time employee or as consultant, at some leading agencies such as Lintas, Leo Burnett, Saatchi & Saatchi, Network Press, Directions, and Phoenix Media Production.Amitav Samazder is a member of the International Society of Business Leaders, NY, USA.-----------------------------------------------------------------------• October 2017 - present: Manager - Strategic Marketing, Trading & Manufacturing Division (T&M), Al Mulla Group, Kuwait• January 2008 - September 2017: Director - Creative Services, Phoenix Media Production, Kuwait• June 2006 - January 2008 : Creative Director, Directions Communications & Marketing, Kuwait• 2003 – 2006 : Network Press (Overseas consultant for markets in South East Asia, Malaysia, China & Thailand)• 2002 – 2003 : Themes Communications (Creative Director)• 1997 – 2002 : Consultant to Profad WCA (Copy & Art Depts.), Fastkömm India Design Studio, (Director), Crescent Communication (Creative Consultant) and Themes Communications (Creative Director)• 1992 – 1997 : Worked in Saatchi & Saatchi (Creative Director), Leo Burnett, Interads and Lintas -----------------------------------------------------------------------https://www.linkedin.com/company/28118950/