Hindi General Entertainment channel, The Q appoints Simran Hoon as the company’s Chief Executive Officer. As a part of the new role, Simran will be responsible for providing strategic direction to create new opportunities for the company in India.
Simran Hoon has more than two decades of experience in the industry. Before joining The Q, Her last stint was with Viacom18 as Executive Vice-President and Head of Ad Sales. Earlier, she has also worked with Star India, Sony Entertainment Television, and Zee Entertainment Enterprises in leadership positions.
Commenting on Simran Hoon’s appointment, Curt Marvis, Co-Founder and CEO of QYOU Media, “As we gear for even greater growth and expansion in India, it is the right time to add someone with Simran’s extraordinary capabilities to our leadership team. Our growth in India has been exponential and we are confident that Simran, with her keen business acumen and in-depth understanding of the industry, will immediately propel The Q forward. Simran’s distinguished record and forward-thinking approach will help us stay ahead of the curve.”
Adding to that, Sunder Aaron, Co-Founder & MD, The Q India, said, “We are delighted to have Simran on board. She is a seasoned professional with extensive knowledge of the media and entertainment industry, who brings with her rich experience and enormous expertise that we believe fervently will take The Q to the next level. Her expansive knowledge and understanding of the Indian television market will be of immense value to our company.”
Speaking about her new role as the Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Simran Hoon, said, “In today’s dynamic and evolving business environment, it is of extreme importance to stay differentiated, relevant, and meaningful. I am excited to embark on this journey with The Q and grateful for having been entrusted with the responsibility of leading the team at The Q India as its first CEO. I look forward to working closely with the team here as we scale newer and newer heights.”
