Campaign India Team
May 20, 2021

Balaji Telefilms appoints Zulfiqar Khan as group COO

Moves from Hooq where he was MD

Zulfiqar Khan
Zulfiqar Khan
Balaji Telefilms has appointed Zulfiqar Khan as group chief operating officer. 
 
Khan will be responsible for the company's operations, content, marketing, and distribution deals. 
 
Ekta Kapoor, joint managing director, Balaji Telefilms, said, "We are ecstatic to welcome Zulfiqar aboard. His rich experience is sure to take Balaji Telefilms to newer heights. Zulfiqar will be a driving factor for Balaji’s vision of shaping and defining its leadership in the ever evolving entertainment sector".
 
Shobha Kapoor, managing director, Balaji Telefilms, said, "We have great expectations from Zulfiqar. I am sure his robust experience coupled with Balaji Telefilms Ltd. proven business excellence across production and distribution capabilities will create significant value for us”.
 
Khan said, "I am excited to be working with Ekta and to take on this challenging journey at Balaji Telefilms Ltd. That is a pioneer in content creation across platforms as well as one of the top digital entertainment platforms in the country. I am looking forward to a remarkable journey with the organisation as we chart a successful growth story for the brand across verticals, in the coming years."
 
Khan began his career in 1999 with Star India. In 2015 he moved to Eros Now. 
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