MUMBAI: With the explosion in the OTT and VOD ecosystem, opportunities are coming a-plenty for professionals. The latest to move onto a new one is Zee Digital Convergence CEO Debashish Ghosh who has put in his papers at the company. He has agreed to hop on board Chinese tech and consumer electronics major LeEco. Ghosh is set to take over as the new COO at LeEco's India outfit by June.
Sources indicate that Ghosh will be reporting to LeEco APAC CEO Tin Mok. And he will operate in conjunction with Atul Jain who is currently COO and looking after the hardware and consumer elecronics business which comes under Smart Electronics. Ghosh is slated to announce his dream content team later this month.
LeEco has shown signs of aggression and has has announced a slew of content initiatives and acquisitions in Asia over the past few months.
Ghosh started his career with the Times of India Group in 1989 and took over charge of all digital businesses of the Zee/Essel Group in India as Zee Digital Convergence Limited CEO in 2013.