Magine appoints Goyal as CEO
July 9, 2015
Magine TV has announced the appointment of Dr Ambuj Goyal as CEO. Mattias Hjelmstedt, the former CEO and founder of Magine, continues to serve as a member of the Board.
A member of the Magine TV board since May 2014, and the company’s President and COO for the last nine months, Goyal has driven the transformation of Magine into a highly innovative and efficient television business. Over the past months, Goyal has overseen significant investment in innovation and tech development within the company, with a significant focus on industry partnerships. Goyal has an extensive background in leading and revolutionising technology-driven businesses, having held a number of pivotal roles during a 31-year career at IBM.
Kamal Bherwani, Chairman of the Board, commented, “We thank Mattias for bringing Magine TV to this stage of development. During his tenure, Magine TV was able to establish itself as a first-of-a-kind cloud-based TV distribution company. Ambuj’s appointment to CEO will take Magine TV to new heights. His extensive experience in leading startups and large scale global growth businesses will enhance our ability to scale and differentiate our offering further.”