Mumbai: Streaming service platform Disney+ Hotstar has appointed Nishant Tandon as AVP - growth. 

Tandon announced his new role in a LinkedIn post. “After a ~six-year long stint with Viacom18 and Voot, moving back to the group where it all began. Though I am sad that I will not be working with people whom I have called friends for a long while, I look forward to the new challenges. I'll be based out of Gurgaon, working with the growth team at Hotstar,” he wrote.

He was previously associated with Viacom18 Media since June 2016.

At Viacom18, Tandon was senior director of subscription revenue for Voot Select and Voot Kids. Prior to that, he worked with Star TV Network as part of the distribution team. He has also had stints at Mahindra Group and Oracle.

Tandon has completed his B-Tech from the Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati and MBA from Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad.