Rohit is currently Chief Business Officer-Middle East and South Africa for the Viu (AVOD+SVOD) streaming platform. He leads teams based out of Dubai, Cairo, and Johannesburg and is responsible for User Acquisition & Retention, Marketing, Content (Originals + Acquisitions), Distribution, Partnerships, Advertising Sales and the P&L.
Rohit is a media, sports, gaming, and esports executive with 15+ years in leadership roles across Asia Pacific and Middle East with Fox Networks Group, a division of 21st Century Fox, including as Head of Sports for Asia, Head of Commercial for Asia Pacific & Middle East, Managing Director for South East Asia & Australia, and Managing Director for MENA.
Rohit completed the Advanced Management Program at The Wharton School, has an MBA from S.P. Jain Institute of Management, Mumbai and a Bachelors in Engineering from VJTI, Mumbai.
He is currently based out of Dubai and reports to Janice Lee, CEO-Viu and Managing Director-PCCW Media Group.