Niranjan Gidwani appointed Senior Vice-President, Eros Group

As Senior Vice-President, Mr. Gidwani will be responsible for the development of the company's overall strategy and business development across the region.

Mr. Niranjan Gidwani joined Eros Group in January 2007 as Group General Manger.

Commenting on the promotion of Mr. Niranjan Gidwani as the Senior Vice-President, Mr. Deepak J Babani, CEO, Eros Group said, "Mr. Niranjan Gidwani has already proven his mettle during the past year with us. Under his leadership, Eros has been able to acquire new brands, strengthened the relationship with the existing principals and brought a positive change in the company's day-to-day operations. There are few who can match his local industry experience. We are certain that Mr. Niranjan Gidwani will continue to play a pioneering role in steering Eros Group to newer heights."

Prior to joining Eros Group, Mr. Gidwani has work at Agioimage, Jel Corporation, Singapore and Prima Middle East. He has also worked for HSBC, SKF Bearings & Modi Group in India. During his three-decade work experience so far, Mr. Gidwani has handled brands such as Sony, Aiwa, Samsung, LG, Daewoo, Philips, Konica, Minolta, Kodak, Nikon, Gillette, Duracell, Sanyo, TCL, Prima, Colgate Palmolive, Acer, Twinmos, Motorola, Hitachi and BenQ