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Razorfish India appoints Arnab Majumdar as biz development director
MUMBAI: Razorfish India is further strengthening its core team and has brought in Arnab Majumdar to head business development. While he will be based in Mumbai, his mandate is to lead business acquisitions and establish new business operations models across its offices in India.
Razorfish India CEO Charulata Ravi Kumar said, “We are constantly seeking highly curious people who have the energy and a razor sharp mind to persistently look for lateral solutions for the clients we partner. When I met Arnab, that’s just what I saw in him. He is able to cut through the many layers and get to the core of a business need. He will be a key member of our Business Transformation Advisory team that partners new clients to set them off on the digital path.”
Majumdar added, “I have admired Razorfish for the vision and ability to drive the next level of digital around the world. The opportunity to lead business growth for Razorfish in India and be part of the team that transforms business for some of the most prestigious brands is fantastic and I am excited to be part of this.”
Razorfish has a 500 strong team of specialized talent across creative, media and technology. The company is further strengthening its team and Majumdar’s appointment is a step towards that direction.
Majumdar, with his experience of over 12+ years in the media industry has experience across print, television and online channels. He has worked with companies like CNBC TV 18 and MTV.
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Dish TV shareholders approve three independent directors
99.49 per cent vote of confidence strengthens board as company expands into connected TV, e-commerce and OTT.
MUMBAI: Dish TV has just been served a near-perfect vote of confidence and the shareholders have dished it out in style. Shareholders of the DTH operator have approved the appointment of three new Independent Directors with an overwhelming 99.49 per cent approval. The three appointees are Mr Arun Kumar Kapoor, Ms Heena Naishadh Bhatt and Mr Ashok Anant Paranjpe.
The strong mandate reflects continued investor faith in the company’s strategy, disciplined execution and long-term value creation. It comes as Dish TV focuses on stabilising its core DTH business while actively scaling new verticals connected TV platform VZY, B2B e-commerce ShopZop, and OTT service Watcho to build a more diversified and resilient growth trajectory.
Dish TV India Limited, CEO & executive director Manoj Dhobhal said, “We are encouraged by the shareholders’ approval of the appointment of the Independent Directors and sincerely thank them for their continued trust and confidence. The Board is already benefiting from the Directors’ collective experience, which will further sharpen strategic focus and support disciplined execution.”
With a fresh, strengthened board in place, Dish TV is well positioned to navigate the evolving media landscape. In a sector where every percentage point matters, a 99.49 per cent thumbs-up is the kind of ringing endorsement that suggests the company’s recipe for the future is already tasting right.
