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Zee Entertainment Enterprises Limited · ZEEL
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Zee Entertainment Enterprises Limited has appointed Ashish Mishra as Chief Marketing Officer, effective August 17, 2026. Ashish has over two decades of experience in marketing leadership, brand strategy, and consumer marketing.
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Zee Entertainment Enterprises Limited has informed the Exchange regarding Appointment of Mr. Ashish Mishra as Senior Management Personnel of the company w.e.f. August 17, 2026.
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August 17, 2026
The Listing Department, The Listing Department,
BSE Limited National Stock Exchange of India Limited
Phiroze Jeejeebhoy Towers, Exchange Plaza,
Dalal Street, Fort Bandra-Kurla Complex,
Mumbai - 400 001 Bandra (East), Mumbai- 400 051
BSE Scrip Code Equity: 505537 NSE Symbol: ZEEL EQ
Dear Sir / Madam,
Sub: Disclosure under Regulation 30 of the SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements)
Regulations, 2015, as amended – Appointment of Senior Management Personnel and Press Release
thereto.
Pursuant to Regulation 30 of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Listing Obligations and
Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015 (‘SEBI Listing Regulations’), we hereby inform you that Mr.
Ashish Mishra is appointed as Chief Marketing Officer, designated as Senior Management Personnel of
the Company with effect from August 17, 2026.
The details required to be disclosed as per Regulation 30 of the SEBI Listing Regulations read with SEBI
Circular HO/49/14/14(7)2025-CFD-POD2/I/3762/2026 dated January 30, 2026, is enclosed as
Annexure – A.
A copy of the press release which is being issued in this regard is also enclosed as Annexure - B.
This is for your information and records
Thanking you,
Yours faithfully,
For Zee Entertainment Enterprises Limited
Ashish Agarwal
Company Secretary
FCS6669
Encl.: As above
Annexure – A
Sr. Particulars Details of Mr. Ashish Mishra
1. Reason for change viz. Mr. Ashish Mishra is appointed as Chief Marketing Officer.
appointment, reappointment,
resignation, removal, death or
otherwise
2. Date of appointment/ Date of Appointment: August 17, 2026
reappointment/ cessation (as
applicable) & term of Term of Appointment: Full-Time employment
appointment/ reappointment
3. Brief Profile (in case of Mr. Ashish Mishra is a seasoned marketing leader with over
appointment) two decades of experience spanning brand strategy,
consumer marketing, business growth, digital
transformation, and go-to-market leadership across diverse
industries and geographies. Prior to joining us, he served as
Chief Marketing Officer at ACKO, where he led the
company's marketing function, brand building initiatives,
customer acquisition, and growth strategy. During his
tenure, ACKO’s marketing efforts received significant
industry recognition, including accolades at the Cannes
Lions and Effies.
Prior to ACKO, Mr. Ashish Mishra spent nearly 14 years with
HSBC, holding several leadership positions across India,
Dubai and London. Across his various roles, including
Product Marketing Head and Regional Marketing Lead, he
managed marketing mandates across multiple markets
including the UAE, Oman, Egypt, Bahrain and Qatar,
spanning brand, cards, retail banking, wealth and customer
growth initiatives.
Mr. Ashish Mishra holds a Post Graduate Diploma in
Communications Management from MICA, Ahmedabad,
and a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science Engineering.
4. Disclosure of relationships Not Applicable
between directors (in case of
appointment of a director)
For Immediate Release
‘Z’ appoints Ashish Mishra as Chief Marketing Officer to further
strengthen its marketing capabilities
• Ashish will leverage his deep understanding of consumer behavior to strengthen
the Company’s marketing agenda
• Company aims to deepen consumer connect to propel its growth ambitions
Mumbai, 17th August 2026: Leading Content and Technology powerhouse, Zee
Entertainment Enterprises Ltd. (‘Z’) is implementing concerted efforts to
strengthen its leadership capabilities and build a future-ready organization to
deepen consumer connect across its businesses. In line with this approach, the
Company has announced the appointment of Ashish Mishra as Chief Marketing
Officer, to further strengthen its marketing capabilities. In this role, Ashish will be
based out of the Company’s headquarters in Mumbai and will report into Punit
Goenka, Chief Executive Officer, ‘Z’.
Further to the appointment, Kartik Mahadev, who has made valuable contributions
to the Company’s marketing function, will move to a new role within the
organization, details of which will be communicated shortly.
Leveraging over two decades of experience garnered across diverse industries
and geographies, Ashish will be responsible for leading the marketing and brand
agenda across the network, with a sharp focus on strengthening consumer
propositions and driving impactful marketing campaigns across the Company’s
businesses. In addition, he will also drive key strategic and special projects at the
network level, working closely with the leadership team to identify and unlock
newer opportunities that support the Company’s long-term growth ambitions.
As the media and entertainment landscape continues to evolve, consumer
preferences and content discovery journeys are becoming increasingly dynamic
across platforms and touchpoints. In line with this shift, ‘Z’ is laying a sharp focus
on building deeper consumer connections by leveraging insights, creativity and
technology to create differentiated brand experiences.
Speaking about the appointment, Punit Goenka, Chief Executive Officer, Zee
Entertainment Enterprises Ltd. said, “Our continued focus is to build a strong
and future-ready organization that remains deeply connected with its consumers
and is well positioned to capitalize on emerging opportunities across the
entertainment landscape. Marketing plays a pivotal role in shaping this connection
and creating sustained value for the business. I am glad to welcome Ashish on
board as we further strengthen our capabilities in this area. His extensive
experience in building consumer-centric brands, coupled with his strategic and
creative approach, will be valuable in sharpening our marketing interventions and
strengthening the overall brand proposition of ‘Z’. I look forward to working closely
with him as we propel the Company towards its next phase of growth.”
Ashish Mishra, Chief Marketing Officer, Zee Entertainment Enterprises Ltd.,
added, “I have long admired ‘Z’, a homegrown media brand that has been part of
India's cultural fabric for over three decades. It has built its scale by genuinely
understanding what the Indian consumer actually wants, across languages and
markets. That's a rare foundation, and I intend to build on it. I look forward to
bringing my marketing and growth expertise to sharpen our brand and content
strategy, deepen consumer engagement across the network, and drive real value
for ‘Z’."
Ashish is a seasoned marketing leader with over two decades of experience
spanning brand strategy, consumer marketing, business growth, digital
transformation and go-to-market leadership across diverse industries and
geographies. Most recently, he was associated with ACKO as Chief Marketing
Officer, where he led the company’s marketing function, brand building initiatives,
customer acquisition and growth strategy. During his tenure, ACKO’s marketing
initiatives received significant industry recognition, including accolades at the
Cannes Lions and Effies.
Prior to ACKO, Ashish spent nearly 14 years with HSBC, holding several leadership
positions across India, Dubai and London. Across his various roles, including
Product Marketing Head and Regional Marketing Lead, he managed marketing
mandates across multiple markets including the UAE, Oman, Egypt, Bahrain and
Qatar, spanning brand, cards, retail banking, wealth and customer growth
initiatives.
Ashish’s appointment is in line with the Company’s strategic efforts to enhance
its leadership capabilities and build a strong marketing ecosystem that enables
deeper consumer engagement and long-term value creation across its
businesses.
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Note to the Editors:
About Zee Entertainment Enterprises Ltd.:
Zee Entertainment Enterprises Ltd. (‘Z’) is a leading Content and Technology powerhouse, seamlessly blending its rich legacy with
pioneering innovation to deliver cutting-edge entertainment experiences. With a presence in over 190 countries and a reach of
over 1.4 billion people a
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