NEW DELHI: Twitter on Monday mentioned it has appointed Manish Maheshwari as the managing director of its India operations.
Last 12 months, Taranjeet Singh had stepped down as the India nation director and Balaji Krish was given charge of leading the country's operations in the interim period.
Krish will return to Twitter global headquarters in San Francisco to resume his role as global head of revenue technique and operations at Twitter.
Maheshwari, who previously served as the CEO of Community18 Digital, takes over the brand new role from April 29, Twitter mentioned in a commentary.
"India is one of the fastest growing audience markets globally for Twitter...Twitter continues to invest in India and its leadership team," it added.
In his new role, Maheshwari shall be chargeable for driving an integrated industry strategy to accelerate Twitter's target audience and revenue growth within the nation, overseeing Twitter India's teams in Delhi, Mumbai and Bengaluru, the commentary mentioned.
The appointment comes amid rising concerns over unfold of incorrect information on social media platforms the world over, together with India.
India is amongst one of the biggest markets for internet corporations like Facebook, Google and Twitter, given the huge base of young inhabitants.
Maheshwari will report back to Twitter vice president and managing director of Asia Pacific Maya Hari, and shall be primarily based in Delhi, Twitter mentioned in its commentary.
"We are thrilled to have Manish join us at this important time to take our Indian business to the next level," Hari mentioned.
Hari added that beneath Maheshwari's leadership, Twitter "will continue to invest in India to empower all elements of Indian society to have a public voice to be heard through Twitter".
Prior to Community18, Maheshwari has labored with Flipkart, txtWeb, Intuit, McKinsey and P&G.
"I've been a Twitter user for more than 10 years now and I'm excited to lead Twitter India now to greater heights in the country. With premium Indian content on the rise in multiple regions across the country, I believe we are scratching the surface of what's possible with Twitter in India," Maheshwari mentioned.
He added that he is bullish about the general have an effect on that Twitter India can create within the nation and the affect of India on Twitter's global platform.
Last 12 months, Taranjeet Singh had stepped down as the India nation director and Balaji Krish was given charge of leading the country's operations in the interim period.
Krish will return to Twitter global headquarters in San Francisco to resume his role as global head of revenue technique and operations at Twitter.
Maheshwari, who previously served as the CEO of Community18 Digital, takes over the brand new role from April 29, Twitter mentioned in a commentary.
"India is one of the fastest growing audience markets globally for Twitter...Twitter continues to invest in India and its leadership team," it added.
In his new role, Maheshwari shall be chargeable for driving an integrated industry strategy to accelerate Twitter's target audience and revenue growth within the nation, overseeing Twitter India's teams in Delhi, Mumbai and Bengaluru, the commentary mentioned.
The appointment comes amid rising concerns over unfold of incorrect information on social media platforms the world over, together with India.
India is amongst one of the biggest markets for internet corporations like Facebook, Google and Twitter, given the huge base of young inhabitants.
Maheshwari will report back to Twitter vice president and managing director of Asia Pacific Maya Hari, and shall be primarily based in Delhi, Twitter mentioned in its commentary.
"We are thrilled to have Manish join us at this important time to take our Indian business to the next level," Hari mentioned.
Hari added that beneath Maheshwari's leadership, Twitter "will continue to invest in India to empower all elements of Indian society to have a public voice to be heard through Twitter".
Prior to Community18, Maheshwari has labored with Flipkart, txtWeb, Intuit, McKinsey and P&G.
"I've been a Twitter user for more than 10 years now and I'm excited to lead Twitter India now to greater heights in the country. With premium Indian content on the rise in multiple regions across the country, I believe we are scratching the surface of what's possible with Twitter in India," Maheshwari mentioned.
He added that he is bullish about the general have an effect on that Twitter India can create within the nation and the affect of India on Twitter's global platform.
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