Jayakrishnan Eknath

Jayakrishnan Eknath has extensive work experience in the media industry, with a focus on content creation and management. Jayakrishnan worked as the Head of Content at the Independent and Public-Spirited Media Foundation, where they were responsible for overseeing content production. Prior to that, they were the Content Head at Pepper Media, leading a team of writers, editors, and video editors.

From 2010 to 2015, Jayakrishnan served as the Managing Editor of India Syndicate for MSN/Microsoft Windows Apps, where they formulated strategies, enhanced user experiences, and mentored a 30-member team. Jayakrishnan achieved significant audience growth through innovative content selection and creation.

Before joining India Syndicate, Jayakrishnan owned Going To Town Media, a publishing firm focused on community magazines. Jayakrishnan also worked as the General Manager of Publishing & Business Process at EA Water Pvt. Ltd., managing publishing functions and marketing efforts.

Earlier in their career, Jayakrishnan held managerial positions at Evalueserve Pvt. Ltd., where they were responsible for equity research content management for a global investment bank. Jayakrishnan also worked as a Senior Correspondent at Zee News, covering politics, economy, and business, and as a Principal Correspondent at Observer of Business and Politics, where they wrote on Indian economy, business, foreign policy, and culture.

Jayakrishnan Eknath completed their Master of Philosophy degree in South Asian Studies from Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University from 1991 to 1993. Additionally, they obtained certification as a Google certified Digital Marketeer from Manipal ProLearn in March 2016. Jayakrishnan also attended Kendriya Vidyalaya, but no specific degree or field of study information is provided.