By A Correspondent
Selvel group chairman Noomi Mehta has been elected to the board of international out-of-home association FEPE International. He is the first representative from India to sit on the FEPE board.
Mehta is currently chairman of Selvel One Group, a group of companies, said to be owning and managing the largest share of out of home advertising in India.
In a long and distinguished career he has negotiated the first private equity placement in an out-of-home company in India, via Citicorp Finance, founded Laser Advertising, a joint venture with MMT USA, and pioneered large format digital printing for what is now MMT (India) Pvt Ltd.
Said FEPE president Matthew Dearden: “We’re delighted to welcome Noomi to the FEPE International board, for his own entrepreneurial abilities and also as a representative of one of the fastest growing and most important out of home industries worldwide.â€
Mehta says: “FEPE International is now a truly global organisation and I’m delighted to be able to bring an increased Asian perspective to the important work FEPE is doing developing and marketing the industry worldwide.â€
Mehta is also director and joint owner of Professional Management Group, India’s first sports management company founded by Sumedh Shah and cricket legend Sunil Gavaskar.