Dish TV India Ltd appoints Amitesh Punhani as Corporate Head – Marketing (DTH)
Dish TV India Limited has appointed Mr. Amitesh Punhani as Corporate Head – Marketing (DTH) effective June 18, 2026. The Board approved the appointment based on the recommendation of the Nomination and Remuneration Committee. Mr. Punhani brings over two decades of experience in business growth and brand management.

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Dish TV India Limited has appointed Mr. Amitesh Punhani as the Corporate Head – Marketing (DTH), effective June 18, 2026. The appointment was approved by the Board of Directors based on the recommendation of the Nomination and Remuneration Committee. Mr. Punhani will form part of the Senior Management Personnel (SMP) of the company from the date of appointment.
The Board received the approval for this appointment on June 18, 2026, at 12:40 p.m. (IST). The disclosure was made to the exchanges in compliance with Regulation 30 of the SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015.
Profile of the Appointee
Mr. Amitesh Punhani is a business leader with over two decades of experience in driving business growth, building brands, and managing large-scale P&L portfolios. His expertise spans marketing and revenue growth initiatives across India, APAC, and global markets. He possesses extensive knowledge in digital transformation, customer-centric innovation, omni-channel go-to-market strategies, and business expansion.
Career Background
Mr. Punhani began his career with Tata Steel and has held leadership positions at several organisations, including Rockwell Automation, Gap Inc, Bharti Airtel Limited, Intex Technologies, and Jabra. In these roles, he managed large business portfolios, developed strategic partnerships, led category growth initiatives, and executed revenue enhancement strategies.
Educational Qualifications
Mr. Punhani holds a Ph.D. in Vibration & Control Systems and a Master's degree in Artificial Intelligence from The Ohio State University. He also holds a bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering from Birla Institute of Technology, Mesra.
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Name | Mr. Amitesh Punhani |
| Designation | Corporate Head – Marketing (DTH) |
| Date of Appointment | June 18, 2026 |
| Terms of Appointment | As per the Policy of the Company |
Historical Stock Returns for Dish TV
| 1 Day | 5 Days | 1 Month | 6 Months | 1 Year | 5 Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -1.26% | -0.63% | -9.28% | -20.56% | -37.90% | -78.71% |
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