Khosi Roy - Brand Innovators

Khosi Roy

Senior Manager, Advertising and Marketing Communications, Nestlé

Khosi (Nananmla) Mathias leads Advertising Communication & Brand Strategy in Nestle’s Center of Marketing Excellence. In this role, she oversees creative strategy and marketing communication development for the multibillion-dollar, North American portfolio of brands. Prior to Nestle, Khosi held leadership roles at Procter & Gamble, Coca-Cola and Time Warner where she was responsible for the ideation and development of large-scale advertising campaigns. She is a passionate marketer, specializing in strategic thinking and brand building that strengthens consumer relationships and accelerates business growth. She has been active in a variety of civil service initiatives, including serving on the board of Educare, an early childhood education program for under-resourced communities and was awarded a Governor’s Citation from the State of Maryland for her contributions towards women’s empowerment and ending youth violence. Mathias graduated Magna Cum Laude with a Bachelor of Business Administration from Temple University and holds Master of Business Administration from Northwestern University, Kellogg School of Management. She is a Washington D.C. native and resides locally with her husband and son.