Rammohan Sundaram - Founder, CEO and Managing Director

Ram comes with a vast experience of over 13 years in media sales and marketing with both traditional and new media organizations like Indian Express, Microland, Encore Events, Jobsahead.com, Madison, Tribal DDB India and Yahoo India. Before launching networkplay.in, he was National Sales Head - Performance Accounts, for Yahoo! in India. He was responsible for driving close to 50% of Yahoo's annual revenues across Performance Display (Graphical), Yahoo Search Marketing (YSM) and Inside Sales Organization (ISO). He was also responsible for the implementation of Right Media in India.

Prior to that, as National Sales Director with Tribal DDB, he built the media business for the agency from ground zero having won many accounts to make it the number one agency with a capitalized billing of over 16 Million USD annually. Some of the accounts include Times Business Solutions (Timesjobs.com, Simplymarry.com, Magicbricks.com, and Yolist.com), Honda Siel Cars, Yatra.com, HCL, Volkswagen India, and Apollo DKV.

He has been nominated at several advertising / marketing award forums including Cannes for the Cyber Lion Award (2006) for the work done on Timesjobs.com in the direct marketing category.

An avid speaker at many industry forums, he has been the voice of the new generation internet media companies in the marketplace. Ram has also recently won the Star Youth Achiever Award for the year 2009.

Sidharth Rao - Joint Managing Director

Sidharth began his career in Advertising with Mudra and Grey Worldwide. In early 1999, he Co-founded Webchutney, a full service interactive agency. Today, Webchutney is India’s leading interactive agency with presence in New Delhi, Bombay and Bangalore. From time to time, he writes about the new media in some of the leading business newspapers. He is also associated as an Investor with JuxtConsult.

Rajesh Nair - Vice President – Distribution & Sales Strategy

Rajesh is a versatile internet professional with over 15 years of varied experience spanning from Sales to Procurement to Strategic Alliances. He has been associated with various Blue Chip companies like Sterlite, Kirloskars, UTV and AME Info in Dubai, where he handled key accounts like HSBC, Nokia, Emirates, FXCM among other and also the top Media agencies in the Gulf.

Rajesh has the distinction of managing to include AME Info into the annual Indian Tourism plan, which is still the only domain from the Middle East to be part of an annual global campaign. He was singly responsible for Business growth in excess of 200% from International markets for AME Info.

At Networkplay.in he drives Publisher Network Development & Sales Strategy.

Sunil Punjabi - Vice President – LinkedIn Ad Sales

Sunil led the entire Sales efforts at NetworkPlay in its first year of operations. He along with his team has been responsible for ensuring quarter on quarter growth at NetworkPlay. He has been instrumental in getting over 100 brands on board. He also assisted Ram in understanding the contours of and the subsequent inking of the LinkedIn-NetworkPlay partnership. And with the portfolio of offerings exploding, going forward, Sunil will be completely responsible for handling the LinkedIn relationship for NetworkPlay.

Prior to NetworkPlay, Sunil has over 13 years of experience in Media Sales and has a 360 degree exposure with stints in Print with Indian Express, TV with UTV, OOH with Future Media, which he was responsible for setting up the nuts and bolts of, and Internet with Microland, Mediaturf and Yahoo. At Microland and Mediaturf he handled Sales for a part of the Western and Eastern markets and was responsible for evangelizing the medium at a time when awareness of the medium was very low and getting a string of skeptical advertisers like Duncan's Tea, HDFC, etc. on board. His last stint was with Yahoo India handling national sales for display side of the performance business.

Harmeet Singh Arora - Vice President – Network Sales

Harmeet has a vast experience of over 15 years in the Web, Online Gaming and Mobile space having worked with companies like HomeIndia.com, eIndia.com, Rediff.com, Zapak.com and mKhoj.com. In his last role as Head - Media Sales at Webaroo, which owns the brand SMS GupShup, he was the part of the Top Management Executive Team and was successful in getting IPL Teams viz. Rajasthan Royals, Delhi Dare Devils & Deccan Chargers and brands like Pepsi, Bingo, Fastrack, AMD, Lay’s to name a few on board.

At Zapak, Harmeet was instrumental in setting up the Sales Team and played a key role in forming Strategic Alliances with brands such as Pepsi, Domino's and McDonald's. Prior to that Harmeet was a strategic member in Rediff.com’s Sales Group. He spent six years growing Rediff.com’s revenue and left the company as Director - Sales.

At NetworkPlay Harmeet is responsible for all Network monetization efforts nationally.

Ampreet Singh - Asst. Vice President - Client Servicing

Ampreet is the lead at Networkplay for Distribution, Sales, Sales Strategy, Mobile Initiatives, Product Design, Operations and almost everything under the sun in the space we are in, he is the Man Friday for Ram and takes on roles to accelerate the process of closure. His expertise is across all the above mentioned and is a key resource at Networkplay.in.

Before becoming an entrepreneur Ampreet worked with Nokia Interactive, Yahoo India, Tribal DDB and Santabanta.com in leadership positions and is an expert in the digital space and has handled business over several million dollars. Ampreet heads the client servicing role nationally for Networkplay.

Sandeep Suvarna - Asst. Vice President - Sales Strategy

Sandeep Suvarna comes in with over 6 years of marketing, media planning & buying and product development experience in marquee organizations like MySpace, Yahoo India and Tribal DDB. Prior to joining Networkplay, Sandeep was heading marketing for MySpace in India where he was driving all marketing strategies, public relations and distribution for MySpace products in India. Prior to that, Sandeep was handling the consumer marketing efforts as a Marketing Manager with Yahoo! India where he was responsible for Brand Marketing, Market Research and Online Marketing for the entire suite of Yahoo! products.

At Networkplay, Sandeep is responsible for driving Sales Strategy initiatives nationally.

Abhishek Arora - Group Manager- Business Intelligence

Abhishek comes with over 5yrs of experience having worked with organizations like Indiatimes.com, Zapak.com and Yahoo India where he was business analyst and management consultant for the senior mgmt teams.

Abhishek as Group Manager - Business Intelligence will be responsible for multiple objectives in the organization including Data Analytics for business growth, Product Evangelization, Brand Mapping & Relevant Creative Solutions for Sales Strategy teams.

He is a MBA from IMT Ghaziabad and completed a Residence Executive Program in Financial Strategy from London School of Economics.

Rajeev Narayanaswamy - Group Manager – Distribution & Sales Strategy

Rajeev comes to Networkplay.in with unmatched experience in Media Buying, Planning, Sales and Operations in companies like Madison, Tribal DDB and Yahoo India. At Tribal DDB he was responsible for major accounts like Citibank and Timesjobs.com and at Yahoo he supported performance sales in the client servicing team for demanding clients like People Group, Zapak, Future Bazaar to name a few.

He is an IIM C Alumnus and holds a Global MBA from SP Jain Centre of Management, Singapore and Dubai.

Meera Chopra - Asst. Vice President – LinkedIn Ad Sales

Meera has Sales experience of over 7 years, of which a good part has been in Internet Ad Sales. After gaining her management degree in International Business, she worked for The Times of India Group, Webdunia.com and Komli Media, where she worked as Regional Sales Head for the North Region. She was handling both Brand and Performance side of the business at Komli Media but her appetite for new challenges led her to us at NetworkPlay.

Isha Shah - Group Account Manager – LinkedIn Ad Sales

Isha brings in two years of international business development experience in the Web Services and Media firms like Directi and Guruji.com. She is an enthusiastic person , who loves dabbling into various activities like dancing, music, adventure sports, networking etc, be it at college or otherwise! A strong indent in the online media and a penchant for learning has brought her to Networkplay.in to grow Linkedin.com in the western markets of India.

Academically, she holds a Global MBA (Marketing) from S.P. Jain Centre of Management, Singapore and Dubai.

Isha Chandra Negi - Group Account Manager – LinkedIn Ad Sales

Isha has a Work ex of 4.5 Years in Digital Ad sales. Having last worked wih Jivox for 9 Months Isha joined Networkplay for Linkedin sales. She has also worked with Consim Info (Earlier known as Bharatmatrimony.com) & Timesjobs.com. Isha holds a diploma in Marketing from Times School of Marketing (TSM). She loves to travel and that is what brings her to a sales profile. She looks forward to build on the same path of Digital world by continuously enriching her experience with what lies ahead.

Dilpreet Kaur Banerjee - Group Manager – Client Servicing

Dilpreet comes to Networkplay.in from Komli Media where she was part of the monetization team in North India and handled multiple categories in both brand and performance space. She has over 5yrs of digital sales and operations experience and is a very aggressive GTM specialist having driven many offerings on the ad product side to a logical solution with several clients in Delhi. She has also worked with Adrevenue and CIOL in sales roles before her Komli Media stint. Till very recently, she was a part of the Sales Team and drove monetization for LinkedIn in the North. Currently, due to the fantastic relationships she has built up in the market, during her Sales stint, she has been moved to the client servicing team. Here, she acts as a liaison between the clients and agencies on the one hand and the Sales Team on the other to ensure smooth execution of campaigns.

Varun Nambiar - Account Manager – LinkedIn Ad Sales

Varun, who has completed his PGDM in Marketing and International Business, comes with over two years of experience in the internet industry. His previous stint was with Info Edge, where he has handled various portfolios, right from launching a loyalty program called Gifts and Vouchers to handling a new initiative called Naukri Learning to doing alliances and ad sales for the Info Edge brands like Naukri, 99acres, etc. His last responsibility was to exclusively handle ad sales for Shiksha. His enthusiasm and drive to grow in the Internet Industry has made him source out this opportunity at NetworkPlay.

Jignesh Desai - Asst. Vice President – Network Sales

Jignesh has over 7 years of rich experience in Media Sales and Business Development with exposures in Print with Indian Express, Business Today and ABP, OOH with Future Media India Ltd, and Internet with Yahoo India, which is where he worked before coming to Networkplay.in. At Yahoo, he handled the Performance Sales division for the Western Region and dealt with clients like People Interactive, ebay and futurebazaar.com.

Hitesh Trehan - Group Account Director – Network Sales

Hitesh has over 9 years of experience in Corporate Sales & Key Account Management. He has had the opportunity to work with organisations like JobsAhead, Timesjobs, Tata AIG Life Insurance Company. The last 2 years of his career were spent in building sound knowledge about and honing skills in Media Sales at HIT 95 FM as a Group Head, where he was heading Corporate & Retail Sales for Delhi.

He is a Bachelor in Business Administration from Himachal University and likes playing Snooker & loves travelling.

Mukesh Bajpai - Group Account Director – Network Sales

Mukesh has over all 10 years of experience where he has served companies like GE, Vertex, IVY Comptech, Monster.com and Yahoo!. His last assignment was with Yahoo! where he spent 2.25 years & managed the ISO Business in Delhi and then moved to Media Sales in Mumbai & took care of various verticals like Real Estate, Retail, Education, CD and Technology. Outside of his work, he does Canoeing, Kayaking, Play Soccer and Reading Books.

Gaurav Prabhu - Account Manager - Network Sales

Gaurav a graduate from Mumbai University with a Bachelors degree in Management Studies has over 3 years of experience in Corporate Sales in Online & OOH Media, coming from organizations like afaqs! & Orienta Cine advertising. His responsibility at afaqs! was to develop new businesses and ensure revenue growth in Mumbai. An ardent learner and curiosity to understand the Ad network business model got him to Networkplay.in.

Saurabh Sangar - Account Manager - Network Sales

With total work experience of 3 years, Saurabh started his career from Retail Branch Banking & Sales at HDFC Bank Ltd.The last 2 years have been spent in Corporate Ad Sales and Key account management at HIT 95 FM. Saurabh is a Commerce Graduate and have completed his MBA from IILM, New Delhi.

Pallavi Jaishankar - Account Manager - Network Sales

Pallavi comes from Contests2Win.com where she gathered over 2 years of online sales experience in both digital services and publisher sales. She loves the digital space for its challenging and constantly evolving landscape. A graduate in Mass Media from Mumbai University, Pallavi enjoys webcomics, fantasy fiction, travelling, tennis and is the self proclaimed ‘Biggest Fan’ of Rafael Nadal. At Networkplay, Pallavi is a part of the monetization team in the Western markets of India.

Chaitali Majithia - Account Manager – Network Sales

Chaitali holds a Management Degree (dual specialization) in Marketing & Retail from KC College of Management Studies, Mumbai. She did her Internship with Ogilvy & Mather. Her fetish for the media world and its culture stirred her to join us. Before NetworkPlay she has worked with Laurent & Benon in Corporate Sales for 1 yr. An absolute fun person at heart, who lives in present but also believes strongly that dreams are dime a dozen... It’s their execution that counts!

Viren Anand - Head Of Operations

Viren is the youngest but the sharpest at networkplay.in. After completing his management in Advertising and Marketing, Viren has worked in the agency environment with Tribal DDB and has honed himself to think through a situation in its entirety and also suggest solutions. He last worked with Yahoo, where he handled a mix of Performance Sales and Campaign Management portfolios for the Northern region and dealt with clients like Monster.com, Naukri.com, Timesjobs.com, Shine.com, etc.

Ankur Dasgupta - Group Campaign Manager

With over 9 years of work experience, having worked with organisations like GE Capital, The Times Of India, The India Today Group, Yahoo! India and Quasar Media, Ankur is an amalgamation of both print (newspaper & magazine) and online. In India Today he was taking care of Sales Operations for all Business Division Magazines. In Yahoo! he was looking after client servicing for performance driven clients. In his last profile as Sr. Account Manager in Quasar Media (A WPP Company) he was responsible for client servicing & business retention for various clients including makemytrip.com.

At Networkplay.in, Ankur is responsible for all network and representation business operations.

Shashi Bhushan Singh - Campaign Manager

With over 4 years of work experience, this dynamic young man has always had a inclination towards numbers. From trying his hands at the stock market to executing media campaigns, Shashi has handled all with ease. In his last profile as a data analyst at Quasar, he has handled campaign execution, optimization, ad serving & MIS for a varied set of clients including MMT, Microsoft, Monster, Citifinancial & GM to name a few. In his leisure Shashi follows the stock market trends closely and loves to ride his bike at top speed.

At Networkplay he is responsible for campaign management, number crunching and analysis

Keshav Agri - Group Executive - Credit Control

Keshav comes with over 15+ years of work experience. In his last profile with Monster.com he was in the fin-ops team that handled credit control, receivables and taxation. He has also handled web admin activation; asset verification and financial coordination with clients, media publishers and banks. In his leisure time Keshav loves to cook food and sing.

At Networkplay he is responsible for collections and credit control.