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Deccan Chargers in sponsorship deal with Jaypee Cements, TVS Motor
MUMBAI: IPL franchise Deccan Chargers has added two more sponsors to their roster. While Jaypee Cements has come on board as principal sponsor, TVS has joined as co-sponsor.
Jaypee incidentally was the team sponsor of the team in the inaugural edition of the IPL, but backed out following the teams miserable performance in the tournament.
TVS, on the other hand, is also associated with Pune Warriors India as the team sponsor. As co-sponsor of Deccan Chargers, TVS Motor company’s logo will feature on the non-leading arm.
Jaiprakash Associates Ltd. Director & CFO Rahul Kumar said, “Our Group’s flagship brand “Jaypee Cement” has always been known for its solidity and credibility – qualities that are present in the Deccan Chargers as well. We are very happy to forge this solid partnership and wish the Deccan Chargers team the very best in IPL-5.”
Announcing the association, TVS Motor Company President Marketing H S Goindi said, “Cricket has become a sport with global appeal that promotes hard work, commitment, competition and excellence, values which we also share. We are proud to support a team that is dedicated to cultivating the next generation cricketers and look forward to a great relationship with one of IPL’s top squads.”
Earlier, Chargers had inked a three-year multi-million dollar deal with global airline company Emirates for a period of three years.
Additionally, McDowell‘s No 1 is Fan Friendzy sponsor while other partners include Kingfisher Premium as Good Times partner, Puma as apparel sponsor, Xenoh as deodrant partner, Muffins Innovations as tablet pc partner, Apollo Hospitals as medical partner, and Oakley as eyewear partner.
The media partners include Deccan Chronicle as print media partner, TV5 News as electronic media partner, Ad Age as outdoor partner and Big FM as radio partner.
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Origen Realty names Preeti Rai as president- sales & strategy
Veteran hire signals push into Gurugram market with growth ambitions
GURUGRAM: Origen Realty has appointed Preeti Rai as president for sales and strategy, as the company gears up to enter the competitive Gurugram property market.
The move brings in a seasoned industry hand with over two decades of experience across residential and commercial real estate. In her new role, she will lead the company’s sales operations and go-to-market strategy, with a focus on building a strong foothold in Gurugram and driving early momentum.
Origen Realty management said the appointment marks a key milestone in its expansion plans. Origen Realty management said the hire will help sharpen execution and strengthen the company’s sales-led growth strategy as it steps into a new market.
Preeti Rai said, “I look forward to being part of Origen Realty at a pivotal stage in its journey and contributing to building a strong presence in the Gurugram market.”
Before joining Origen Realty, she served as senior vice president for sales and marketing at Elan Group. Her career also includes stints at major developers such as DLF Universal Ltd, Today Homes and Infrastructure, Paras Buildtech Pvt Ltd and Ambience Infrastructure Ltd, where she built expertise across channel sales, leasing, and end-to-end deal execution.
Known for her focus on strategy and team leadership, Rai is expected to play a central role in shaping Origen Realty’s market positioning and sales ecosystem in the region.
As Gurugram’s real estate market continues to attract fresh investments and new entrants, Origen Realty’s latest leadership hire signals its intent to compete with a clear, sales-driven playbook.
