Ganesh Iyer
Entertainment Content Business Leader by Profession, Marketing-Coded DNA, Storyteller at Heart
Network18 Media & Investments Limited•Mumbai
View LinkedIn ProfileExperience30+ Years
LevelCXO
Executive Overview
Entertainment Business Leader with 25+ years of experience across the Indian Digital Content, Music, Radio, Movies, News Television and Advertising businesses with a sound brand marketing orientation and a deep understanding of and experience in content management across multiple Indian language markets.
Career Timeline
- Dec 2021–Present· 4 yrs 9 mos
- Chief Brand OfficerCurrentJun 2024–Present
- National Head - Branded ContentDec 2021–May 2024
- Jul 2016–Nov 2021· 5 yrs 4 mos
- National Head - Original Content & LicensingJul 2016–Nov 2021
- Aug 2015–Feb 2016· 6 mos
- National Head - Content & Marketing (India)Aug 2015–Feb 2016
- Jun 2004–Jul 2013· 9 yrs 1 mo
- Senior Vice President & Regional Content Head (South India)Aug 2008–Jul 2013
- Vice President - Mirchi MoviesJun 2004–Jul 2008
- Jun 2000–Jun 2004· 4 yrs
- Product Manager; Head - Artistes and RepertoireJun 2000–Jun 2004
- Jul 1998–Jun 2000· 1 yr 11 mos
- Team Member, Strategic Brand PlanningJul 1998–Jun 2000
- Jun 1996–Jun 1998· 2 yrs
- Manager - Movies MarketingJun 1996–Jun 1998
Education
PGDM
Marketing
Indian Institute of Management, Calcutta
BE
Chemical Engineering
National Institute of Technology RourkelaExecutive Relationship Map
Reports To
Ganesh Iyer
Vice Chair & President
Chief Financial Officer
Chief Technology Officer
Chief Operating Officer
Skills & Expertise
MusicMedia PlanningProduct ManagementRadioMarketingMarketing StrategyManagementAdvertisingStrategyBusiness StrategyBrand ManagementBusiness DevelopmentTeam ManagementFilm