Grace Teng - Partner & Chief Media Officer - Zambezi

Grace Teng is a highly seasoned advertising executive with over 20 years of experience spanning politics, advertising, and media strategy. At Zambezi, one of the largest female-owned independent agencies in the U.S., she serves as Partner and Chief Media Officer. She also leads Scale by Zambezi, the agency’s dedicated media arm which she helped grow into a division managing over $50 million in billings. Key Expertise & Career Highlights Multidisciplinary Background: Her career includes leadership roles at major agencies such as Mindshare, Deutsch LA, BBDO Worldwide, and Team One (Saatchi & Saatchi). Brand Experience: She has developed integrated communication strategies for global "blue-chip" brands, including Lexus, Google, The Walt Disney Company, Starbucks, Goldman Sachs, and Health-Ade Kombucha.