ByteDance’s Sachin Sharma joins LinkedIn

Social networking platform LinkedIn has appointed Sachin Sharma as director, Enterprise Marketing Solutions for its Enterprise business in India. He will be leading the large accounts portfolio across verticals such as technology, financial services, education, and government for the LinkedIn Marketing Solutions (LMS) business. Prior to the latest appointment, Sharma was director, Sales and Brand Partnerships at ByteDance, the parent company of platforms like TikTok and Vigo video. He joined ByteDance in February last year.

Sachin will be based in Gurgaon and will report to Matt Tindale, senior director and head of Enterprise for Asia Pacific, LinkedIn Marketing Solutions. This is also Sharma’s second stint with LinkedIn. He was head, Online Sales for India at LinkedIn before joining ByteDance. With over two decades in the industry, he has been with organisations like Airbnb, Google and Genpact.