Dhruv Dhawan joins Disney+ Hotstar as Head of Ads

Disney Star has appointed Dhruv Dhawan as Head of Ads at Disney+ Hotstar.

The position was earlier occupied by Shalini Poddar, who went on to join Apple Services as Country Director.

Industry sources confirmed the development to BestMediaInfo.com.

The sources said that he will be responsible for driving advertising revenues at Disney+ Hotstar.

Dhawan has over two decades of experience in communications, digital evangelism and consulting.

Dhawan is currently the Industry Lead at Google for CPG and D2C Brands. In this role, he is leading the FMCG business for Google India. As per his LinkedIn, the role involves working closely on business, marketing and product areas with FMCG players and striving to be their business partner for all things digital.

He has played multiple leadership roles at Google during his nine years stint.

Prior to Google, Dhawan worked with Bharti Airtel where he was responsible for the P&L management for the M2M business in India.

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