Gunjan Soni Appointed as the Country Managing Director of YouTube India.

Appointment

On April 28, 2025, YouTube, a subsidiary of the United States-based Alphabet Inc., appointed Gunjan Soni as the Country Managing Director (MD) for YouTube India.


      - She succeeded Ishan Chatterjee, who held the position from November 2022 to October 2024 before moving to JioCinema as Chief Revenue Officer (CRO).

      - Gunjan Soni brings over 20 years of experience in business, technology, marketing, and e-commerce.

     

Main Point :-   (i) Gunjan Soni previously served as Group Chief Executive Officer (CEO) at Singapore-based ZALORA Group for 6 years, driving category expansion and improving user experience.

      (ii) Prior to ZALORA, she held key roles in India, including Executive Vice President (VP) at Star India and Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) at Myntra.

(iii) She also serves on the board of Texas-based CBRE Group, Inc., a Fortune 500 company.

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