Amey Velankar Joins Ixigo as Senior Vice President – Marketing After Over Seven Years...

At Uber, Velankar most recently served as Head of Marketing for India and South Asia, and previously held roles including head of brand and product marketing, and head of product marketing.

Dinesh Kumar Srinivasan Promoted to Head of Marketing for MENA, Türkiye, Pakistan & CIS...

Srinivasan has been with Spotify for over four years, holding multiple roles across regionalisation and marketing.

Kate Rouch Steps Down as CMO of OpenAI

In a LinkedIn post, Rouch said, “You can’t outwork your body. A year and a half ago, I was diagnosed with late-stage breast cancer just as I stepped into the CMO role at OpenAI.”

Uber Announces Marketing Leadership Transition for India & South Asia as Ameya Velankar Exits,...

This leadership transition marks the next phase in Uber’s marketing journey in India and South Asia, as the company continues to evolve its brand and consumer connect in one of its most dynamic global markets.

Sandeep Ghosh Steps Down as Group Country Manager for India and South Asia at...

According to reports citing a Visa spokesperson, the company has already identified his successor, with an official announcement expected shortly.

Tourism New Zealand Appoints Tishtar Parakh as Country Manager for India

In her new role, Parakh is expected to work closely with travel trade partners, airlines and industry stakeholders to inspire more Indian travellers to explore New Zealand.

Le Méridien Amritsar Appoints Prateek Wadhwa as Director of Sales & Marketing

In his new role, Wadhwa will be responsible for driving revenue growth, strengthening key corporate and MICE partnerships, expanding market presence, and achieving the hotel's overall commercial objectives.

Anindya Khare Steps Down as Marketing Head of Zee Media Corporation After Five Years

During his tenure at Zee Media, Khare focused on strengthening brand equity, accelerating audience growth and driving monetisation initiatives across platforms.

Amit Gaur Joins Zee Live as Vice President to Drive Growth Across Live IPs...

In this role, Gaur will focus on scaling live entertainment formats, streamlining business operations, building strategic partnerships, and overseeing execution across Zee Live’s diverse ecosystem of experiences.

Duygu Tatar Appointed Group Tourism Director of Brand and Marketing Communications at Gürok Group

Duygu will now oversee the brand and marketing communications strategies of JOALI, as well as Ali Bey Hotels & Resorts; an established brand with nearly 35 years of experience in the tourism sector, and BIJAL, positioned as the first villa hotel concept in the Mediterranean.

Event News

Uttar Pradesh Tourism marks World Heritage Week with citizen-led campaigns

Titled ‘UP Heritage Through My Lens’ and ‘Share Your Personal Treasure’, the campaigns invite individuals from all age groups to document and celebrate both local heritage sites and personal heirlooms through visual storytelling and narratives.

Swiggy elevates Phani Kishan and Rahul Bothra as Executive Directors; Renan Pinto joins board

Meanwhile, co-founder Nandan Reddy will step down from the board to pursue independent ventures.

Sachin Malhotra Takes Charge as Multi-Property GM Across Marriott’s Kochi Portfolio

Sachin is a passionate hospitality professional with over two decades of experience, Malhotra has worked across leading hotel organisations such as Hyatt International, The Leela, and Accor.

Eureka Forbes Appoints Varun Anchan as Head of Brand Communications and Content

Earlier in his career, Anchan worked in digital content and media roles at organizations such as ScoopWhoop, along with stints in photography and visual design.

SharkNinja Appoints Kritika Agarwal as Brand Head for India

In her new role, Agarwal will lead brand strategy and market development as SharkNinja looks to build its footprint in India.