Aditya Jhamb quits MX Player, joins Viacom 18 Sports
At Viacom 18 Sports, he is the Head of Strategic Partnerships (All MXP Businesses) - Senior Director
Aditya Jhamb has quit MX Player and joined Viacom 18 Sports as Senior Vice President - Partnerships (Strategy, Acquisitions & BD). At MX Player, Jhamb was the Head of Strategic Partnerships (All MXP Businesses) - Senior Director.
Announcing his decision on LinkedIn, Jhamb wrote, “After completing a very meaningful and enriching 1.5 years at MX Player, I have decided that it is time for me to move on. These 1.5 years at MX Player have been full of learning and very enriching. Of all my stints, so far, I can confidently say MX Player has been the best.
I take great pride in the fact that in a span of 1.5 years, I could contribute by building a Partnerships and Distribution team here and take it to the levels where it is contributing significantly to various businesses especially the SVOD business and Distribution on CTVs. MX Player will always be close to my heart.”
“Today, I start my new journey with Viacom 18 Sports, as SVP – Partnerships (Strategy, Acquisitions and BD). Look forward to exciting times,” he added.
Jhamb had joined MX Player in July 2021. Before this, he was with Amazon for more than five years. His responsibilities as the company included spearheading business development efforts in India and South Asia, developing and managing C-suite relationships in the partner organisations, and establishing cross-functional partnerships and leading the team in the roll-out of the partnership offer and GTM/marketing activities.
He has also worked with Aircel and Vodafone.
