Alok Agrawal quits Zee Media; Set to join Reliance Industries

Alok Agrawal who had joined Zee News in 2012 as CEO has put down his papers at Zee Media and is headed to Reliance Industries (RIL).

Sources close to the development have confirmed the movement, however, Alok Agrawal, refrained to comment on this move.

Prior joining to Zee Media group, Agrawal worked has with Cheil, where he was COO. He had joined Cheil in 2008 from Bates, where he was Executive Vice President. Prior to that, he was with Grey Worldwide as Associate Vice President. He has also worked with Euro RSCG India as Group Account Director. Agrawal holds more than 22 years of experience.

The news got viral in the media when today Agrawal shared this news on his Twitter handle, where he said, “Delighted to share my move to Team #RIL. Thank you Team @ZeeNews.”

With this movement, the role and position that Agarwal will take charge of at RIL is yet unknown.