Munir Samji
Investor and Former MD at Saatchi & Saatchi
Munir Samji is an entrepreneur and investor with a track record of building, transforming, and exiting companies across the marketing, events, and services sectors.
Originally trained as a Chartered Accountant, Munir began his career at Ernst & Young before moving into advertising, where he spent nearly two decades rising through the ranks to become Managing Director at Saatchi & Saatchi.
He later transitioned into business turnaround and growth, specialising in companies undergoing significant change. Having already helped restructure and revive multiple businesses, he acquired Blitz Communications, where he led its expansion into one of the UK’s leading staging and audio-visual providers.
Under his leadership, Blitz became the on-site supplier for major venues including ExCeL London, Manchester Central, and the NEC, supporting high-profile events such as the Man Booker Prize and BBC productions. Munir exited the business in 2014, completing a full cycle from acquisition through to scale and sale.
Munir Samji
Investor and Former MD at Saatchi & Saatchi
Munir Samji is an entrepreneur and investor with a track record of building, transforming, and exiting companies across the marketing, events, and services sectors.
Originally trained as a Chartered Accountant, Munir began his career at Ernst & Young before moving into advertising, where he spent nearly two decades rising through the ranks to become Managing Director at Saatchi & Saatchi.
He later transitioned into business turnaround and growth, specialising in companies undergoing significant change. Having already helped restructure and revive multiple businesses, he acquired Blitz Communications, where he led its expansion into one of the UK’s leading staging and audio-visual providers.
Under his leadership, Blitz became the on-site supplier for major venues including ExCeL London, Manchester Central, and the NEC, supporting high-profile events such as the Man Booker Prize and BBC productions. Munir exited the business in 2014, completing a full cycle from acquisition through to scale and sale.
