Jaideep Dhagat has resigned as General Manager & National Head of the all India Government Initiative at the ABP Group.
He has joined joined Dainik Bhaskar as Senior General Manager, heading the Government vertical nationally. Dhagat will be based in Delhi and will look after Dainik Bhaskar Activations.
Dhagat commented on his move, “I desire to work with companies with larger geographical spread and after The Times of India, it is the Bhaskar Group that is spread vastly. For me, Bhaskar is a step forward from ABP and I am excited to be working with the group.”
Dhagat has over eighteen years’ experience in the media industry, having worked with Sandesh Gujarat, Business Standard, Zee Telefilms, and Indian Express (Mumbai). As a media marketing professional, as well as handling ad sales revenues he has handled various events, particularly revenue sponsorships. At the ABP Group, in addition to heading Ad Sales for Businessworld magazine nationally, he created a new vertical for the group, known as ‘Special Government Initiatives’ that catered to Ananda Bazar Patrika, The Telegraph, Businessworld and other group periodicals.