Rajiv Mathrani appointed as CMO of Star Sports

Rajiv Mathrani joins Star Sports as the Chief Marketing Officer (CMO), sources have confirmed the news to Adgully.com. Mathrani joined Start Sports on September 17, 2018. He will report to Gautam Thakar, CEO, Star Sports.

He led the transformation of the telecom giant into a digital services player while working a Chief brand and online officer at Airtel. He has worked with top companies such as Pepsico, GlaxoSmithKline, Citibank and Marico Industries for over two decades. He was a creative consultant for a period of three years, before returning to the corporate world as Vice-President marketing at Pepsico in 2010. He has served as Category Marketing Head-Snacks and Director of Pepsi-Co India Holdings Private Limited until August 4, 2015.

Mathrani graduated in Production Engineering from University of Mumbai and completed his MBA from XLRI Jamshedpur.