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Deepti Jalota of Microsoft moves to Mogae Media
Jalota joins Mogae Media as vice-president, sales. She will be based at the Mogae headquarters in Gurgaon.
Mogae Media has appointed Deepti Jalota as vice-president, sales. She comes to Mogae from Microsoft Advertising India, where she was national category manager and was responsible for the digital media sales for assets like MSN and Windows Live.
At Microsoft, Jalota won the 'Share Fighter' and 'Can Do' awards, which she considers the high points of her innings at the company. Jalota says, "In these exciting times when mobile advertising is all set to take the leap ahead, I am looking forward to work with the Mogae Group and totally relate to the enormous vision the company has for the mobile advertising space. My role here will be to assist the company to scale up sales and revenue, form a robust sales team across regions and take Mogae Media to the next level."
After completing MBA in marketing, Jalota's career in advertising started in 2000 when she joined as a trainee at FCB Ulka.
She has also been a part of the international sales team at Mediascope Publicitas and was attached to the travel and business category for print and magazines of the group.
She has also spent three years with Yahoo India, where she led online advertising sales and brand efforts. Before Microsoft, she was with Carwale.com as associate vice-president.