Shankar bids adieu to Ignitee

MUMBAI: Ignitee Digital Solutions chief operating officer Shankar B has moved out of the agency.

Shankar had joined the digital solutions provider in December 2009 as national business director. In May 2005 he was promoted as the chief operating officer.

Shankar has 18 years of experience in the field of media sales that includes eight years in television. He began his career in 1993 with Getit Yellow Pages and launched the Hyderabad Telephone directory.

His experience also includes working with print brands like the Indian Express Group and Hindi newspaper, Navbharat.

He began his television career in 1998 with Raj TV where he spent five years. He then moved to Turner International India as director — advertising sales to handle Cartoon Network, Pogo, CNN, Zee MGM and Zee English.