Cinemax CEO Sunil Punjabi quits

MUMBAI: After helming the exhibition business of multiplex chain Cinemax for almost two years as its chief executive officer, Sunil Punjabi has decided to call it quits.

He had joined the company in July, 2010.

“Yes, I put in my papers last Monday and will be on the job till next Friday (25 May). Right now I am exploring opportunities,” said Punjabi who had joined the company in July 2010.

An engineering graduate and an MBA, Punjabi earlier worked with Sony where he was responsible for business development for sports, movie and music TV channels. He was also looking after new media, telephony and syndication divisions.

Prior to joining Sony, Punjabi headed the film production & distribution strategy at Fox Star Studios India for a period of two years.