Campaign India Team
Oct 01, 2012

Alok Agrawal to join Zee News as CEO

Barun Das who is currently in that role, will exit the company

Alok Agrawal to join Zee News as CEO

Barun Das , chief executive officer, Zee News Limited (ZNL), has decided  to move on after a five-year stint. The company has appointed Alok Agrawal, former chief operating officer of Cheil, as the new chief executive officer. He takes his new role from 1 October 2012.

Punit Goenka, managing director, Zee News Limited, said, “Over the last five years, Barun has contributed immensely to the growth of Zee News and taken the company to greater heights. We wish him the best for his future endeavour.”

On Agrawal's appointment, Goenka said, “We welcome Alok into the Zee News family. His rich experience in the media domain would help us take Zee News to the next level of growth."

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Campaign India

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