Building a consumer internet company in the podcasting landscape.

A sochcasting content creation and distribution company (podcasting). tasked with building out this business to make it a leader in the sochcasting world in India and for Indians around the world.This is the first ALL FOR WOMEN Spoken Word Audio Platform that is a full stack Audio suite from Creation to Re-distribution to monetization to social media promotion of Sochcasts (Thought casts)

An NGO set up to improve the awareness about Organ Donation around the world and to translate this awareness into actionable donor sign ups, policy changes and Donor counseling, financial assistance to women and children organ recipients.

Manage and built this venture funded start up and put it on the map as the most scalable, dynamic and valuable internet audio distribution and content platform . Started out as a music for business service http://www.radiowalla.in. Based in Bangalore, India. The market leader in IN-Store audio entertainment in India. Now listed on NSE: radiowalla

Lead the global expansion of the Digital/Internet radio opportunities that present themselves in the In-Store radio, corporate radio, spoken word radio content.

Managed the business and operational affairs of a sports franchise (Cricket) in the Indian Premier League focusing on global outreach. Talent scouting, Building strategic alliances for merchandise sales and partnerships. Generate sponsorship revenues (grew it 45% from previous year), General management of sales, finance, P&L (cut costs by over 10%) HR, marketing, PR and building online and mobile communities for fan management (tripled gate receipts from previous year)

• Conceptualized and developed the first TALK radio format FM network in India from winning license to construction and operations• Built and oversaw the sales and marketing organization and performance. • Legislative and regulatory responsibilities with government and semi-government agencies• Responsible for building the core management team and built team size from zero to 140 in less than a year• Built a brand - MEOW 104.8 FM.

• Identify and develop content partnership with targeted media companies to deliver broadcast channels and VOD via IPTV to Niche audiences worldwide• Develop the business and operational strategy for a new company that would be an overriding platform for Affinity Media content using new IPTV, web and mobile platforms using proprietary video compression technology(H.264 extended)• Identified as the CEO for the incubating company called Affinity Media Networks

• Promoted to oversee growth areas of ImaginAsian TV; identified and built out new business strategies and strengthened strategic relationships• Responsible for distribution of network to 5 million basic analog and digital homes on broadcast and cable; negotiated carriage agreements with Time Warner Cable, Verizon Communications, AT&T Corp., Qwest Communications International Inc., Charter Systems, Comcast Corp., Cox Communications Inc. and others• Explored emerging technologies, specifically IPTV distribution methods and consolidation of marketplace, including platform building and bundling • Supervised the expansion of on-line radio syndication and ImaginAsian theatrical and movie- distribution business• Set up broadcast operation procedures and Network Operation Center (NOC)• Developed and executed strategic initiatives for company’s expansion into radio, internet radio, theater management and online businesses

Produced and hosted a 10 year syndicated radio talk and music show in North America

Was responsible for the marketing and sales operation for the 7 TV channels launched on the BSkyB platform in the UK and was also the CEO designate to the US venture project of the company's expansion

Was responsible for building the Cricket business as a PPV property among the expatriate communities from India, Pakistan, UK, Australia, New Zealand, and the Caribbean. This I did with innovative marketing and PR related activities and was solely responsible for added revenue generation through advertising sales on the channel and on-ground licensing of the broadcast signal to commercial establishments. My task extended to negotiating and executing programming license agreements with international broadcasters who sought distribution on DTH and cable platforms through the company.

In 1995 the company created the Medical Detectives series on forensic science, which premiered on TLC in April 1995. (IMDB program listing) It was the first reality based forensic series on television and used a 'murder mystery' approach to documentary storytelling. In 2000 the Medical Detectives series moved to the CourtTV network (now TruTV) where it was re-titled Forensic Files and quickly became the networks highest rated television series. Internationally, the series was sold to stations and networks in over 142 countries where it remains enormously popular. Peter Thomas narrated the series, with more than 400 episodes. In 2002, Forensic Files would appear on NBC as the first prime time television series originally produced for cable to air on a commercial network, as a summer replacement series. I was primarily responsible for the story research and development. Was heading the production being responsible for researching and developing the stories (Through books, personal interviews of forensic experts, conferences, victims, journalists etc), managing the shoot (Location, talent scouting, props etc) , Post production management and color correction, hiring and managing the crew, the deliverable