By A Correspondent
Zomato has announced the appointment of Durga Raghunath as Senior Vice President – Growth. Raghunath will be responsible for managing new businesses like Zomato’s upcoming food events vertical and SneakPeek – Zomato’s recent foray in video content. She will also be spearheading Ad innovations for Zomato and further help monetisation of the country’s largest food app. Raghunath is currently serving as CEO – Indian Express Digital Media Services, and was co-founder and CEO, Juggernaut Books, and CEO Network18 Digital.
Said Deepinder Goyal, Founder & CEO, Zomato in a media statement: “I am excited to have Durga back with us, to help Zomato accelerate its growth trajectory for years to come,”
Raghunath was the founder-CEO of Firstpost, India’s first exclusively digital newsroom. She also served as the CEO of Network 18 digital where she oversaw Moneycontrol, IBNLive, News18, Firstpost, Burrp!, and regional media products. She began her career in book publishing in India and with HarperCollins in New York.