Dhaval Ponda

Dhaval Ponda currently serves as the Vice President and Global Head of the Media & Entertainment Business at Tata Communications, where responsibilities include revenue management, product P&L, and global business development, contributing to the company's growth in sectors such as media, broadcast, sports, gaming, e-sports, and OTT. Prior roles at Tata Communications include Global Head of Sales & Business Development for Media & Entertainment, where strategic initiatives led to significant revenue growth, and Head of the Media & Entertainment vertical for the Americas & Europe, achieving a CAGR of over 45% over four years. Earlier experience at Tata Administrative Services involved key projects including post-merger integration for Tata Steel and brand positioning for Tata Capital. Dhaval holds an MBA in Strategy and Finance from the Indian Institute of Management, Lucknow, and a B.E. in Electronics Engineering from V.J.T.I, Mumbai.