Disney+ Hotstar’s Sunil Rayan moves on

Disney+ Hotstar’s Sunil Rayan moves on

Rayan was in charge of the streamer's overall business in India.

Sunil Rayan

Mumbai: Disney+ Hotstar India president and head Sunil Rayan has decided to move on from the company due to personal reasons, sources have confirmed to IndianaTelevision.com on Thursday. He will be associated with the company until the end of May. 

Rayan oversaw Disney+ Hotstar’s overall business in India. He was responsible for driving scale, innovation and breadth of content.

He joined Disney+ Hotstar India from Google where he worked for eight years, and last served as the GM and managing director, cloud for games. 

Rayan has global experience – having scaled businesses in the US, setting up large teams in South East Asia, and working with super app players in Latin America. He has also worked with Infosys, iGATE Mastech, and IBM.

He completed his bachelor of engineering in computer science from Madras University in 1996, after which he moved to the US in 1997.