ITV Studios appoints NBCUniversal’s Shah
May 27, 2021
ITV Studios has appointed Kunal Shah to the role of Sales Director, South Asia.
Shah joins after spending five years at NBCUniversal, where he worked as Director of Sales Liaison (South Asia), managing all content licensing of linear and digital within India and other South Asian regions for the studio and its affiliates. Shah will be based in Mumbai and report into Augustus Dulgaro, Executive Vice President – Distribution, Asia Pacific.
Dulgaro said: “ITV Studios’ Indian business has grown significantly over the last few years due to our excellent content and the strength of our client relationships on the ground. Kunal’s authority and depth of experience in the Indian market is a welcome addition to ITV Studios and I am delighted to welcome him to the APAC team.”
Shah added: “I’m absolutely delighted to be joining ITV Studios and looking forward to seeing what more we can do in India. ITV Studios has some great stories to tell and it’s really exciting. There’s a whole lot of scope to localise the content and grow the business on licensing too.”