Christy Kunjumon

↳ AI-driven performance marketing consultant · Doha, Qatar

Make every marketing dollar, accountable.

I'm Christy Kunjumon. For 15 years I've planned, bought and measured digital media for brands like Ooredoo, DAMAC and Meraas — $15M+ budgets, six-figure daily revenue. Today AI runs inside every campaign I touch: predictive targeting, automated bidding, faster testing — and every dollar still reports back with a number attached.

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+300% leads · Emirates campaign +450% leads · Philippine Airlines $15M+ annual budgets managed MENA Search Awards +240% organic traffic · Travelwings 6-figure daily campaign revenue GOLD Stevie® Award 2026 · media planning innovation +270% organic traffic in 6 months +200% conversion rate · full-funnel overhaul

Brands I've moved the numbers for

↳ About Christy

Effectiveness first.
Efficiency always.

I lead Digital Media Planning, Buying & Operations — Performance Marketing at Ooredoo Group, one of the Middle East's largest telecom companies. My core strength is marketing effectiveness: making sure every dollar spent drives measurable value, across SEM, programmatic, social and everything in between.

Christy Kunjumon, performance marketing consultant based in Doha, Qatar
$15M+ budgets managed yearly across performance channels
+300% average ROI growth · compounding, not paid

↳ How I work · The 3E Framework

Plan. Buy. Measure.
Then prove it.

Fifteen years distilled into one operating model. Three forces — and marketing only compounds when all three overlap.

E1 · DO THE RIGHT THINGS

Effectiveness

Strategy before spend. The right audience, the right channel, the right message — media plans built on data and attribution, not gut feel.

What you get

Up to 10× more return per ad dollar

~40% of digital budgets reach the wrong audience. Fixing who your ads reach is the single biggest ROI lever. Source: Nielsen

AI insidePredictive audience modelling reads intent signals no human team can process — finding your next customers before competitors do.

  • Media planning
  • Digital strategy
  • SEM
  • Programmatic
  • Social
E2 · DO THINGS RIGHT

Efficiency

Execution that makes every dollar work harder — bid strategy, buying operations and continuous budget reallocation across channels.

What you get

15–20% of your budget back

Money currently lost to waste, recovered and reinvested in what's working — without spending a dollar more. Source: McKinsey

AI insideAI bidding reallocates budget in real time, 24/7 — no human media buyer can react to auction signals at that speed.

  • Google Ads
  • DV360
  • Meta
  • TikTok
  • LinkedIn
E3 · NEVER STOP TESTING

Experimentation

The pillar most teams skip: A/B testing, attribution modelling and CRO that turn every campaign into a lesson the next one profits from.

What you get

+10–25% revenue growth, every year

Compounding gains from systematic testing — each year starts from a higher baseline than the last. Source: Harvard Business Review

AI insideAI generates creative variants and reads results in hours, not weeks — winners scale while competitors are still setting up their first test.

  • GA4
  • BigQuery
  • Looker Studio
  • A/B testing
  • CRO

↳ ( effectiveness × efficiency × experimentation ) ^ AI

AdTech Google Ads · DV360 · Meta · TikTok · LinkedIn
MarTech GA4 · GTM · BigQuery · Looker Studio
AI

predictive targeting · automated bidding · accelerated testing

E1 · Effectiveness Right audience, found first
E2 · Efficiency Wasted spend, recovered
E3 · Experimentation Winners, scaled faster
Predictable growth ~18–19% more conversions at the same cost, at platform scale Source: Google

The takeaway: reach the right people, stop paying for waste, and learn faster than your competitors — with AI as the exponent that multiplies all three. Run them together and marketing stops being a cost. It becomes your most predictable growth engine.

↳ Track record

Where the numbers
come from.

  1. 2022 — Now CURRENT

    Associate Director – Digital Media · Ooredoo Group

    Doha, Qatar

    • Lead digital media strategy and operations for one of the Middle East's largest telecom groups.
    • Manage multi-million dollar advertising budgets across GCC markets with advanced programmatic and audience targeting.
    • Recognised with a 2026 Gold Stevie® Award for innovation in media planning and management.
  2. 2020 — 2022

    Associate Account Director · ARTEFACT

    Dubai Internet City

    • Directed accounts for DAMAC Properties, Dubai World Trade Centre and Meraas assets including The ROXY Cinemas, Laguna Waterpark and The Green Planet.
    • Won MENA Search Awards for Ooredoo & Meraas (2019) and best use of search in real estate for DAMAC (2020).
  3. 2016 — 2020

    Senior Account Manager & Data Analyst · ARTEFACT

    Dubai Internet City

    • Generated six-figure revenue daily with consistently positive ROI across a $15M+ performance budget.
    • Ran omni-channel e-commerce across SEM, programmatic, affiliate, mobile and social, leading a team of three.
  4. 2015 — 2016

    SEM, SEO & SMM Executive · Travelwings

    Business Bay, Dubai

    • Built the digital department from zero; tripled conversion rates after a full strategy overhaul.
    • Emirates campaign +300% leads · Philippine Airlines +450% leads · organic traffic +240%.
  5. 2011 — 2015

    SEO/SEM Team Leader · TechWyse Internet Marketing

    Toronto · Cochin branch

    • Managed SEO for 140 websites across Canada, US and UK with a directly-managed team of 24.
    • +270% organic traffic with Page 1 rankings inside 6 months; built LinkLuge.com productivity tooling.

Gold Stevie® Awards Winner — 2026

Innovation in Media Planning & Management

MENA Search Awards — 3× winner

Ooredoo '19 · Meraas (ROXY) '19 · Best use of search in real estate, DAMAC '20

Google Marketing Platform Certified

Advanced certification across the full GMP suite — DV360, GA, GTM & more

↳ Common questions

Asked before
you ask.

Who is Christy Kunjumon?

I'm a performance marketing consultant based in Doha, Qatar, currently serving as Associate Director – Digital Media at Ooredoo Group. Over the past 15 years I've planned, bought and measured digital media for brands including DAMAC Properties, Meraas and Dubai World Trade Centre — managing budgets of $15M+ a year. In 2026 I received a Gold Stevie® Award for innovation in media planning and management, adding to three MENA Search Awards wins.

What is the 3E Framework?

The 3E Framework is my operating model for making marketing pay for itself. Effectiveness: put the right message in front of the right audience, so every impression has a chance to earn. Efficiency: run the buying operation so tightly that wasted spend flows back into what works. Experimentation: test relentlessly, so each campaign starts smarter than the last. Any one of the three helps; run together, they compound — that's the recipe.

How does AI fit into your marketing approach?

AI is a multiplier, not a strategy. I prioritise it where it compounds fastest: automated bidding and budget pacing first (pure efficiency — machines react to auction signals in milliseconds), predictive audience modelling second (effectiveness — finding high-intent customers before competitors), and accelerated creative testing third (experimentation — variants generated and read in hours). The business return is measurable: Google's own data shows AI-powered campaigns deliver roughly 18–19% more conversions at the same cost. But AI only multiplies what's underneath it — if the strategy, tracking and measurement are broken, AI just gets you to the wrong answer faster. Foundations first, then let AI multiply them.

What does a performance marketing consultant actually do?

A performance marketing consultant makes your ad spend answer for itself. In practice that means planning where your budget goes (channels, audiences, markets), running the campaigns (search, programmatic, social), and measuring what each dollar returned — then reallocating until the numbers improve. The difference from a typical agency: I'm accountable to your P&L, not to a media volume target.

What awards and certifications does Christy Kunjumon hold?

A 2026 Gold Stevie® Award for innovation in media planning and management; MENA Search Awards wins in 2019 for Ooredoo and Meraas (The ROXY Cinemas) and in 2020 for best use of search in real estate (DAMAC); and Google Marketing Platform certification covering DV360, Google Analytics and Google Tag Manager.

Where are you based — and do you work remotely?

I'm based in Doha, Qatar, and work with clients across the GCC and internationally. Most engagements run remotely over WhatsApp and video calls with transparent, dashboard-based reporting — campaigns I've managed have spanned the UAE, Qatar, Canada, the US and the UK.

What makes your approach different?

I combine deep analytical insight with creative execution, optimising every touchpoint from awareness to conversion. Having managed $15M+ budgets, I make sure every dollar contributes to a measurable business outcome — not a vanity metric.

Which industries do you know best?

Real estate (DAMAC), telecom (Ooredoo), entertainment & leisure (Meraas, Dubai Parks), travel (Travelwings, flydubai) and B2B tech. Different customer behaviours, same discipline: follow the data.

How do you measure success?

ROI, conversion rate, acquisition cost and lifetime value — tracked with attribution modelling across every touchpoint, reported transparently, and optimised continuously.

How do you optimise budget across channels?

Data-driven allocation based on performance, attribution and customer lifetime value. I monitor channel performance continuously and reallocate spend to maximise ROI while protecting reach and frequency across the funnel.

Can you help with conversion rate optimisation?

Yes — I've delivered conversion improvements of up to 300% through landing page optimisation, A/B testing, funnel analysis and proper tracking to find and fix the barriers.

Do you work with international clients?

Absolutely. I've run campaigns across the UAE, GCC, Canada, US and UK, including international tourism audiences — WhatsApp works in every timezone.

↳ Next step

Let's talk about
your numbers.

One conversation. Bring your current results — I'll bring 15 years of making them better.

+974 5076 4706 · Doha, Qatar