Brands
upGrad onboards Myleeta AgaWilliams as CEO – International
Mumbai: EdTech company, upGrad has announced the appointment of Myleeta AgaWilliams as CEO-International to spearhead growth across the APAC, EMEA and US regions. She assumed office in August this year.
With over two decades of experience in global and digital businesses, Myleeta will be responsible for managing end-to-end international operations and creating region-specific product pipelines, thereby driving high-impact revenue and profitability results.
Myleeta AgaWilliams will be leveraging her experience in scaling businesses through strategic interventions across content and global distribution for broadcast and streaming media. She will engage with managerial teams based in multiple geographies to align short-term and long-term business objectives for accelerating profitability.
Previously, she has managed diverse product portfolios and led marketing and sales teams across geographies at Netflix, BBC Studios, Discovery, and UTV, amongst others.
Commenting on the appointment, upGrad co-founder & MD Mayank Kumar said, “We are at such a high point of our international expansion that we require a leader who has seen these markets evolve to make sound business decisions. Myleeta comes with a strong entrepreneurial mindset and cultural intellect that will augment our operations across existing and upcoming markets.”
“While we are leading the higher education space in India and have penetrated successfully across SE Asia, we felt it’s the right time to go aggressive with other geographies, which will require strategic linear and non-linear movements to support the growth. Myleeta, who has built and scaled operations across niche markets including Asia, will continue to accelerate our ambition of becoming a global leader within the LifeLongLearning segment,” Kumar added.
“Taking the hugely successful online learning portfolio that upGrad has pioneered to transform the lives and careers of learners across the globe is a fantastic opportunity,” said Myleeta while talking about her new role at upGrad.
“In this next stage of growth, we will be looking at each of the markets in which we have ambitions to achieve scale and apply a nuanced and focused strategy, leveraging my past experience and deep knowledge of digital consumption habits. I am thrilled to be joining Ronnie, Mayank, Phalgun, and the leadership team at this exciting phase of high growth,” she concluded.
Brands
Ofis Square appoints Yami Gautam Dhar as brand ambassador
Actress to champion flexible workspaces as company expands in Delhi NCR.
MUMBAI: Ofis Square has found its perfect workspace muse and she comes with star power and a grounded, ambitious vibe. The premium coworking and managed workspaces brand has announced the appointment of popular actress Yami Gautam Dhar as its brand ambassador. This marks a significant milestone as Ofis Square continues to rapidly expand its presence across Delhi NCR.
Since its inception in 2022, Ofis Square has carved a niche in the Indian corporate landscape with its “Future Works Here” philosophy. The brand focuses on creating thoughtfully designed, technology-enabled environments that foster innovation, collaboration, and the evolving needs of modern businesses.
Yami Gautam Dhar, known for her credible image and strong connection with modern Indian audiences, perfectly aligns with the brand’s aspirational positioning.
Ofis Square founder Saroj Mittal said, “Yami brings with her a credibility and an energy that genuinely reflects our community people who are ambitious, grounded, and serious about what they do. We’re proud to have her with us as we step into this next phase of growth.”
Yami Gautam Dhar expressed her excitement, “Ofis Square isn’t just building workspaces; it’s trying to change the conversation around how India works. There’s a whole generation of founders, freelancers, and business leaders working differently in spaces that actually inspire them. I’m excited to be part of a brand that’s building for them.”
The collaboration reflects Ofis Square’s commitment to strengthening its role in shaping India’s evolving workplace culture through community building, networking, and industry engagement.
In the competitive world of flexible workspaces, Ofis Square has made a smart move by bringing in a relatable and aspirational face. With Yami Gautam Dhar on board, the brand is set to make workspaces not just functional, but truly inspiring.
