Harkiran Chima

Harkiran Chima is a seasoned professional in the sports and media industry, currently serving as the Head of Media and New Business at E1 Series and as a Non-Executive Director at Sports & Wellbeing Analytics since March 2024. Previously, Harkiran held the position of Director, International at the Professional Fighters League, focusing on rights commercialization, global business growth, and strategic league expansion. Experience in media rights and OTT was gained as a Senior Manager at Sportradar, along with a role as Business Development and Content Manager at HEED, where innovative fan experiences were created. Harkiran also worked as an Editor at FC Zenit and as a Sports Correspondent for Dainik Bhaskar Group, contributing to a column in Daily News and Analysis. In academia, Harkiran chaired the Alternative Dispute Resolution Cell at National Law Institute University and holds master's degrees from Columbia University and ISDE, as well as a law degree from National Law Institute University, Bhopal.