MUMBAI: 9X Media has announced national restructuring of its sales team. The structure will come into effect from 26 April.
Samir Kadam has been appointed national sales head at 9X Jalwa (Bollywood Hits channel) and 9X Jhakaas (Marathi music channel). Prior to this appointment, Kadam was handling national sales at Star Jalsha Movies. Kadam has worked at Star Network, Zee TV and B4U.
Moreover, Anupama Gulati has been elevated to handle the national responsibilities for international music channel – 9XO. Gulati will also head the brand solutions function for the network.
Sachin Malhotra has been elevated to handle 9X Tashan sales across India. The sales responsibility for 9XM will be shared between Rajiv Sharma in North and Johnson Jain in West. All the sales heads will continue to report to 9X Media Group chief revenue officer Pawan Jailkhani.
Commenting on the restructuring, Jailkhani said, “The past 18 months have been very exciting for 9X Media Group. We have grown manifold times both in terms of Ad revenues and our music channels offerings. Keeping in mind the current and future needs of our network we have strengthened our sales team with internal and external appointments. This will enable more focused sales considering our diverse portfolio of music channels. I would also like to welcome Kadam to 9X Media Group. I am confident that he will add tremendous value to the team.”