Vijjayendra Agarwal joins real estate advisory CBRE South Asia as ED & Head of Marketing
Vijjayendra Agarwal will also be heading Brand, Communications and CSR
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Published: Oct 14, 2026 10:45 AM | 1 min read
- Vijjayendra Agarwal has been appointed as Executive Director & Head of Marketing, Brand, Communications & CSR for CBRE South Asia, overseeing operations in India, the Middle East, Southeast Asia, and Africa.
- In his new role, he will focus on brand strategy, corporate communications, public relations, CSR, and thought leadership to enhance brand visibility and corporate reputation.
- Agarwal aims to utilize AI-led marketing automation and integrated strategies to align market positioning with business priorities.
- He previously served as Director at KPMG, leading marketing efforts across multiple countries, and has nearly 19 years of experience at American Express in various senior marketing roles.
Vijjayendra Agarwal has taken on a new role as Executive Director & Head – Marketing, Brand, Communications & CSR for India, the Middle East, Southeast Asia and Africa at CBRE South Asia, strengthening the real estate advisory firm's marketing and communications leadership across key markets.
In his new role, Agarwal will lead brand strategy, corporate communications, public relations, corporate social responsibility (CSR) and thought leadership, with a focus on enhancing brand visibility, stakeholder engagement and corporate reputation.
His mandate also includes leveraging AI-led marketing automation and integrated brand strategies to align market positioning with business priorities.
Agarwal joins CBRE after serving as Director – Brand, Marketing, Social Media & Business Communications at KPMG, where he spent over five years leading marketing capabilities across India, the US, the UK and Canada.
Prior to KPMG, Agarwal spent nearly 19 years at American Express, holding progressively senior roles across brand advertising, portfolio communications and B2B marketing.
As Head of Brand Advertising & Portfolio Communications for India and area countries, he managed brand-building initiatives across multiple South Asian markets and an advertising and promotion budget of $18 million. His tenure also included extensive work across customer engagement, brand identity, strategic partnerships and integrated marketing campaigns.
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