Network18 braces up revenue function with new appointments

Network18, one of India’s most diversified media conglomerates has been strengthening its revenue team since past few months after Joy Chakraborthy took over as President- Revenue for TV18 and CEO-Forbes India in May 2016.  Moving forward in this direction, it has appointed Amit Tripathi as National Revenue Head for Government Sales & Non metro markets and Sandhya Dhar as Vice President – Focus Sales (Branded content of the network).

Commenting on these appointments, Joy Chakraborthy said, “I am pleased to welcome Sandhya and Amit to Network18 family and I firmly believe that such talent will continue to strengthen the revenue proposition of our group and provide greater momentum to the sales function.”

Amit has Over 21 years of experience in areas of Sales, Marketing & Business Development. Prior to joining Network18, he was the Chief Operating Officer and National Sales Head at Focus News. Prior to that he was the Chief Executive Officer at Cent Percent Media. Amit has also served as the National Sales Head at Zee News in the past.

Sandhya has over 17 years of experience in sales. Prior to joining Network18, she was the Asst. Vice President & Sector Head (BFSI & HealthCare) at ET Edge (Times Conferences Limited). She was associated with Bennett Coleman & Company for over a decade in different roles of brand building and sales.

Amit will report to Joy Chakraborthy and Sandhya will report to the national head Focus sales, who reports to Joy.