Hindustan Media Ventures (HMVL) has appointed Sameer Singh as managing director from 1 March 1, 2026 for a five-year term. The appointment, cleared by the company’s board of directors, is subject to shareholder approval as HMVL is a listed company.
Singh will also continue as key managerial personnel of the company. The elevation follows his earlier appointment as chief executive officer of Hindustan Media Ventures and group chief executive officer of HT Media.
Singh, an alumnus of IIM Calcutta, brings over three decades of experience spanning digital platforms, advertisers and agencies. Before joining HT Media, he served as head of North America Global Business Solutions at TikTok/ByteDance.
Earlier in his career, Singh was CEO of GroupM India and South Asia, where he spearheaded the media agency network’s growth with a strong focus on digital leadership, content and competitive advantage for clients.
He has also held senior roles at Google, GSK, Procter & Gamble and IPG, working across agency partnerships, global client strategy and the evolution of media investments into digital-first ecosystems.
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