Sajith Sivanandan, former CEO of Disney+ Hotstar, has joined Jio Cell Digital Providers as president. Sivanandan confirmed the transfer on LinkedIn, calling it an thrilling alternative to develop scalable, AI-powered digital companies for Jio Cell.
Sivanandan joined Disney+ Hotstar in October 2022 and served as its CEO till December 2024. Throughout his tenure, he spearheaded the platform’s enterprise operations in India, set strategic priorities, and outlined a growth-oriented product roadmap. He additionally collaborated carefully with native management in worldwide markets and the Disney+ group within the US to drive Disney+ Hotstar’s sustained development.
Sivanandan brings intensive expertise in strategic enterprise and management roles throughout world markets. Previous to Disney+ Hotstar, he spent over 15 years at Google, the place he served as managing director and enterprise head of Google Pay and Subsequent Billion Person Initiatives for the APAC area. His skilled journey started with Star TV India in 1996.
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