Manish Agarwal joins UTV New Media Ventures
02 Jul 2009
Manish Agarwal, marketing director at Microsoft India's developer and platform evangelism (DPE) division, has been appointed as chief executive officer at UTV New Media Ventures, the digital arm of the UTV Group.
Agarwal has more than 11 years of experience across the technology, FMCG and internet domains. Prior to Microsoft, he was vice-president, marketing at Rediff.com and was responsible for all of Rediff.com's national marketing ventures.
He has also worked with Hindustan Unilever Limited as senior brand manager, and has handled various brands such as Rin, Wheel, Lifebuoy, Breeze, Taj Mahal and Lipton Green Label.
NNLater he was with Infosys Technologies and Reliance Power as senior software engineer and assistant manager respectively.
Agarwal holds a post graduate degree in management from IIM, Ahmedabad, and a bachelor's degree in Technology from NIT, Warangal.