Shahid Khan
Shahid Khan is a Partner in the Arthur D. Little Telecommunications, Information Technology, Media & Electronics (TIME) practice, and Managing Partner of MAG, based in the US. Shahid is an acclaimed entrepreneur who ideated, launched and scaled two award-winning companies which successfully exited in Q4-2019 and Q1-2021. He is also a seasoned management consultant with a 25+ year track-record across the US, Europe and the Middle East, working closely with CxOs and Boards of leading TIME companies, as well as Private Equity firms to lead value creation, digital transformation, organic and M&A based growth strategy, cost optimization and new business launches. He has a strong reputation as an out-of-the-box, innovative thinker with strategic mindset, technology underpinnings and execution focus.
Shahid is the co-founder and managing partner of MAG, a boutique management consulting firm, which was acquired by Arthur D. Little, where he manages key relationships and engagements with leading media, cable, telecom and technology companies. MAG was named by Consulting Magazine as one of the “Seven Small Jewels”, an award given to high-growth consulting firms.
Shahid was also the Founder and Chairman of Mediamorph, a cloud platform that disrupted and transformed how players in the digital content ecosystem buy and sell content efficiently and intelligently. Shahid conceptualized and founded the company, led three rounds of funding from strategic Investors such as Liberty Global, Motorola, Advance Newhouse and Smedvig Capital, and scaled the company globally. Mediamorph won the prestigious Cablefax Tech Award for technology innovation, was on Deloitte’s Fast 500 list, and was acquired by Whip Media Group.
Shahid holds an MBA in Finance and Marketing from New York University’s Stern School of Business. He is on the Board of Directors of NATPE, a global association for the content industry, and on Manhattan chapter of Young Presidents’ Organization (YPO), world’s premier peer network of business leaders. He was named as one of the “50 Outstanding Asian Americans in Business” and has won other media industry recognitions.