In a significant development, NDTV (New Delhi Television Limited) has appointed Purva Misra as its Chief People Officer.
As the CPO, Purva Misra will lead NDTV’s human resources function. Her responsibilities extend beyond traditional HR management; she will play a pivotal role in shaping the company’s talent strategy, employee engagement, and organizational transformation.
With her extensive experience, Purva is well-positioned to drive positive change within NDTV.
Purva Misra’s Background
Purva Misra brings a wealth of HR expertise to her new role. Here are some highlights from her career:
India Today Group: Before joining NDTV, Purva served as the Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO) at India Today Group.
During her approximately 11-year tenure, she influenced HR strategies across various media domains, including TV, digital, print, radio, social media, and education. Her impact extended beyond traditional media, making her a valuable asset.
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COO of India Today Media Institute: In addition to her CHRO role, Purva also held the position of Chief Operating Officer (COO) at India Today Media Institute. Her leadership contributed to the institute’s success in grooming future media professionals.
MakeMyTrip: Purva spent nearly 2 years at MakeMyTrip, where she served as Senior Vice President of HR. Her responsibilities included overseeing HR strategies and initiatives for the company’s operations in India.
MakeMyTrip, a leading online travel platform, benefited from her strategic insights.
Hewitt Associates LLC: Purva’s journey includes over 13 years at Hewitt Associates LLC. In various leadership roles, she served as HR Director for Asia-Pacific and Head of HR for India & Middle East.
Her global exposure equipped her with a deep understanding of managing HR across diverse regions.
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NDTV: A Brief Overview
NDTV, a pioneer in Indian media, began its journey in 1988 with the popular news show “The World This Week” on Doordarshan.
Over the years, it has achieved several milestones, including being the sole news content provider for India’s first 24-hour news channel, Star News.
Notable launches include NDTV 24×7, NDTV India, and NDTV Profit. Today, NDTV continues to expand its media presence globally, venturing into entertainment, lifestyle, and technology.
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