Concept Media expands resources

Amit Bhatia joins Concept Media as the new managing director of the company and Santosh Menezes is appointed as the senior sales director.

"With the appointment of Amit and Santosh, Concept Media will add a new dimension to our existing range of publications. Through their experience & expertise we aim to take the company to new heights in a competitive and challenging environment." said Aldrin Fernandes, CEO, Concept Group.

Amit Bhatia brings with him a wealth of media experience spanning over twenty-nine years, including in, leading publishing houses like Tata- McGraw Hill and Macmillan India Limited. He has been involved with design and production of publications, periodicals and in-house magazines for Unicef, ILO, Toyota, BHEL, SAIL, Standard Chartered Gold Card Members Magazine and many others , and in flight magazines for Damania Airways, Modiluft and NEPC Airlines across key geographies including India and the Middle East. His background in arts and literature had him associated with India's film industry through which he has the credit of producing two feature films.

Having worked with the launch of Daily News and Analysis (DNA) and The Times of India Group in Mumbai in the past, Santosh Menezes has rich experience and quantifiable achievements from the India media Industry. His proven skills in effectively understanding the advertiser's pulse and perspective has contributed to being part of the successful launch of specialized verticals including 'Westcoast', 'Ya! Young Adults', 'Me' - a women's lifestyle magazine, 'Bombay Times' and varied special projects and out of the box solutions like 'Best Wishes' wedding magazine, and 'Brand Equity Quiz series' to name a few .

"I am very confident that this addition to our team will help us consolidate our focus and enable us to continue building our market share in the region," added Aldrin Fernandes.