Ashok Venkatramani quits Zee Media as MD a year after joining

Ashok Venkatramani has resiged as the Managing Director of Zee Media Corporation Ltd. ZEE Media. He had joined Zee Media in July 2018. At the time of his joining Zee had informed BSE that Venkatramani's appointment was for a period of three years, however, he has decided to move on withing a year of joining the organisation. 

In a note issued, Zee Media informed the Bombay Stock Exchange, "This is to inform you that Mr. Ashok Venkatramani has decided to pursue interest outside the Company and has accordingly resigned as Managing Director of the Company with effect from close of business on July 9, 2019." 

Prior to Zee, Venkatramani was with Chrome Analytics and Media Pvt Ltd, where he was the Director. He was also a former CEO of ABP News Network. 

In the course of his over 26-year career, Venkatramani had also worked with Hindustan Unilever, where he was Vice President and Business Head – Skincare.