Sandeep Khosla joins Mid-Day as CEO

Sandeep Khosla has joined as chief executive officer, Mid-Day, from today. In his new role, he will report to Apurva Purohit, president, Jagran Group, and Shailesh Gupta, director, Jagran Group.

Khosla brings with him over 28 years of media industry experience across various mandates, which include stints at Network 18 and The Indian Express Group. Apart from being acclaimed for his leadership in the business publications division, he is also acknowledged for his management skills. At Infomedia18 (a Network18 Group company), his mandate was to oversee every aspect of the publication business, from product design, sales, and distribution to circulation.

Commenting on the development, Purohit says, "With Khosla joining the Mid-Day team, I am confident that we have found the right person to lead the company. He not only has vast experience in publishing, but has impeccable leadership qualities. His proven abilities to strategise and drive innovation and growth will certainly deliver results and take the business a notch higher."

Elaborating further, Gupta states, "Khosla brings with him an outstanding ability to work with highly motivated teams and his understanding about the print media will definitely help Mid-Day reach newer heights. We are positive that his acumen and proficiency in the business, as well as the industry, will definitely add value to the Jagran Group."

Talking about his new role, Khosla says, "I am delighted to be a part of an extremely exciting brand which in so many ways defines Mumbai. I have been an ardent admirer of Mid-Day right from its launch. I am sure the talented team here will redefine publishing with the guidance and backing of the powerful Jagran Group. I look forward to contribute to the Group's vision of making Mid-Day the most admired brand within the Indian media industry."