Jaffer Zaidi

Jaffer Zaidi is an accomplished executive with extensive experience in partnership management and strategy development. Currently serving as Vice President of Global News Partnerships at Google since 2008, Jaffer leads the Partnerships team, focused on fostering relationships and deal activity with leading retailers and financial institutions. Prior experience includes serving as Account Director at MarketBridge from 2002 to 2008, where Jaffer managed key accounts and provided strategic recommendations for Fortune 500 clients. Earlier, Jaffer worked as a Corporate Strategy Analyst at Sporting News, where responsibilities included exploring strategic partnerships and developing marketing strategies. Jaffer holds a B.S. in International Economics from Georgetown University and attended International School Manila.