Kai D. Wright is a seasoned communications and brand strategy expert currently serving as Vice President at Dentsu Creative, focusing on business consulting and strategy for American Express. With over a decade of academic experience as an adjunct lecturer at Columbia University, Kai teaches graduate-level courses on brand strategy, communication, and consumer behavior. Contributions to the industry include advising the Ad Age U.S. Diversity Council and authoring influential books on brand development. Previous roles include Global Consulting Partner at Ogilvy, Vice President at Atom Factory Inc. and REVOLT MEDIA & TV, and experience at Porter Novelli and Organic. Kai holds a Master’s degree in Strategic Communication from Columbia University and a Bachelor’s degree in Economics from the University of Chicago.