SPN rejigs key portfolios, new roles for Saurabh Yagnik & Tushar Shah

In line with Sony Pictures Networks India (SPN) commitment to its consumers and customers, SPN has announced the following changes in the leadership team portfolio:

Saurabh Yagnik, will move into a newly created role of EVP – Monetization Strategy & Consumer Insights. In this role, Saurabh will lead the identification of organic and inorganic monetization opportunities in partnership with the revenue and channel heads, to increase SPN’s participation in the marketplace. He will also leverage consumer insights to identify and facilitate implementation of new business opportunities for the network. Saurabh moves into this new role from being SPN’s EVP & Business Head for the English cluster of channels, where he was heading AXN, Sony PIX, Sony Le Plex HD and Sony BBC Earth.

Tushar Shah will take on the role of EVP – AXN, Sony PIX, Sony Le Plex HD, Sony BBC Earth and Sony AATH. Tushar moves into this role from being SPN’s EVP & Business Head – Sony AATH. Both these roles will report into NP Singh, CEO, SPN. Saurabh has been with SPN for over four and a half years and Tushar has been with SPN for over eleven years. These moves are in line with SPN’s philosophy of providing exciting career opportunities to internal talent and the network’s focus on the future.