Zee Entertainment announces leadership appointments

Zee Entertainment has appointed Tushar Vohra as Chief AI and Transformation Officer and Vivek Pandey as Transformation Lead for Advertisement Operations and Advertisement Sales.

Social Samosa02 Nov 2026
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Vivek Pandey has joined as Transformation Lead for Advertisement Operations and Advertisement Sales. His experience includes digital platforms, advertising technology, revenue strategy and business transformation.

The company has also appointed Tushar Vohra as Chief AI and Transformation Officer as part of its plans to expand the use of AI and technology across its business.

Based at the company’s Mumbai headquarters, Vohra will lead its AI strategy and transformation initiatives, including technology adoption and enterprise-wide projects. He will report to Mukund Galgali, Deputy CEO and Chief Financial Officer.

Vohra will oversee the company’s AI strategy and enterprise transformation roadmap, with a focus on integrating AI capabilities into business processes and improving operational efficiency.

As part of the leadership expansion, Zee Entertainment has also appointed three technology professionals who will report to Vohra.

Tony Thomas has been appointed Head of AI and Transformation. He brings more than nearly two decades of experience in AI-led transformation, cloud infrastructure, DevOps and quality engineering.

Ashutosh Shukla has been appointed Head of Operations Transformation. He has more than two decades of experience in technology leadership, business operations and digital transformation, with expertise in AI, cybersecurity and cloud infrastructure.

The appointments are part of the company’s plans to integrate technology and AI capabilities across its operations and platforms.

Commenting on the appointments, Mukund Galgali, Deputy CEO and Chief Financial Officer, Zee Entertainment Enterprises Ltd., said, “At ‘Z’, our ambition is to harness technology as a catalyst for innovation and growth. As consumer preferences continue to evolve, building differentiated experiences and a more agile operating ecosystem will be critical to sustaining long-term success. Tushar and his team come with a strong track record of leading technology and transformation initiatives, and the appointments reflect our commitment to embed future-facing capabilities across the business. We look forward to the value that the team will create as we advance our strategic priorities.

Speaking on his new role, Tushar Vohra said, “Artificial Intelligence and technology-led innovations present an immense opportunity to transform business processes and create meaningful impact across the value chain. I am delighted to join ‘Z’ to advance its vision of transitioning into a future-ready Company powered by technology and innovation. I look forward to working closely with the teams to accelerate the transformation agenda, build scalable capabilities and contribute towards driving sustainable growth for the Company.”

Vohra has more than two decades of experience in technology and digital transformation. He has previously held leadership roles across organisations, overseeing product, engineering and operations for digital platforms and AI-led transformation efforts.

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