JioStar names Purnajit Gupta as executive director of human resources – entertainment

MUMBAI: Purnajit Gupta has joined JioStar as executive director of human resources for its entertainment business, encompassing television, studio and digital operations in Mumbai.

Gupta shifted from Disney Star India, where he served as executive director of HR for sports and regional networks. Prior to Disney, he held senior HR roles at Star TV Network for nearly six years, rising to vice president of HR for Star Sports.

His previous experience includes leadership positions at Abbott India as director of HR, Piramal Healthcare as general manager of HR, and brief stints at Diageo India and ICICI Prudential Life Insurance.