JioStar Appoints Mahesh Shetty As Head of Revenue, Entertainment After Ajit Varghese’s Exit
JioStar has reportedly named Mahesh Shetty as its new Head of Revenue, Entertainment after Ajit Varghese exit. Shetty has held leadership roles at Radio Mirchi and PepsiCo. His appointment signals JioStar’s push to enhance content and revenue strategies amid industry shifts. Mahesh Shetty has around 30 years of experience working in media and FMCG sectors.
JioStar has reportedly appointed Mahesh Shetty as the new Head of Revenue, Entertainment, following the exit of Ajit Varghese, who had held the position since the company’s formation. As per a report of The Economic Times, the announcement was made through an internal communication from Kevin Vaz, CEO of Entertainment at JioStar. Mahesh Shetty has over 23 years of experience working across the media, entertainment, and FMCG sectors. He has previously held senior roles at Radio Mirchi and PepsiCo. Before JioStar was created through the merger of Star India and Viacom18, he held the position of Head of Network Sales at Viacom18. Starlink Gets Launch Approval: Elon Musk’s Company Granted License To Launch Satellite Internet Service in India, Says Union Telecom Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia.
Mahesh Shetty Appointed As Head of Revenue, Entertainment at JioStar
Mahesh Shetty replaces Ajit Varghese as Head of Revenue, Entertainment & International at JioStar https://t.co/DoadyrQEW9
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