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BloombergUTV appoints Vizeum India as Media AoR
MUMBAI: Business news channel BloombergUTV has appointed Aegis Media‘s Vizeum India as the media AoR.
Bloomberg UTV president Sriram Kilambi said, “We were on the lookout for a passionate, result oriented partner who would think like us and find value for us. Vizeum came to us with strong references and once we met, we knew they had what we were looking for. We are looking forward to working together.”
Vizeum MD Indian subcontinent S Yesudas said, “We had a dream of attracting clients and talent to Vizeum automatically in our 4th year of operation, rather than us having to go out, based on what we do. As we are embarking on the 4th year, am delighted with the progress we are making. I take this opportunity to welcome Bloomberg UTV into the Vizeum family. We are thankful to Sriram and his team for considering us worthy. This business will be handled out of our Mumbai Office.”
Recently, Vizeum also won the media duties for Fox Star Studios, Ricoh India and Cholmandalam Finance.
Brands
Skoda VW India names Nitin Selot executive director for finance, IT and legal affairs
Selot to lead finance and IT at six-brand India operation
NEW DELHI: Škoda Auto Volkswagen India Private Limited has appointed Nitin Selot as executive director for finance, IT and legal affairs, effective 19 February 2026, as the carmaker sharpens its focus on India as a core growth market.
Selot will serve as chief financial officer of the Indian arm, overseeing financial steering, governance and technology transformation at a time when the group is reworking internal processes and tightening operational discipline.
The company manages six brands in India: Skoda, Volkswagen, Audi, Bentley, Lamborghini and Porsche and operates manufacturing plants in Pune and Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar.
Škoda Auto board member for finance, IT and legal affairs Holger Peters, said Selot’s appointment comes at a pivotal moment, with India now the company’s most important market outside Europe. Strengthening financial controls, improving governance and building long-term resilience are central to the group’s strategy, he added.
Skoda Auto Volkswagen India managing director and CEO Piyush Arora, said the group is entering a new phase driven by productivity gains and a stronger local-for-local approach. Robust financial planning and agile IT systems, he said, will be critical to sustaining momentum.
Selot brings 35 years of leadership experience across industrial, consumer and energy businesses. He has previously held senior roles at JCB India, Compass Group India, Shell and Mars Wrigley.
He holds an ACMA from the Institute of Cost & Management Accountants of India, an MBA in finance from the Institute of Management Technology, Ghaziabad, and an ACS from the Institute of Company Secretaries of India.
