MUMBAI: Zee Turner, has appointed Dilip Sharan as senior vice president cable sales. Based out of head office in Noida, Sharan in his new role will be responsible for developing and implementing the cable sales strategy and deliver profitable results in the highly dynamic distribution business. He will also be part of the executive committee of Zee Turner.

Zee Turner CEO Dinesh Jain said, "The appointment of Dilip as the head of cable sales is in sync with the ambitious growth plans of the company. He has strong leadership abilities and proven experience in driving success in a complex and challenging markets, which we can leverage across our area of operations."

Sharan added, "I am delighted to have been appointed as the Cable Sales Head for Zee Turner. The scope of the business in Zee Turner, both in terms of digital and analogue platforms have a huge potential for growth. Interestingly, I have joined at the time when the digital cable is paving its path ahead and Zee Turner is ready to take its big leap to paint the digital canvas. I am looking forward to the exciting times and challenges that lie ahead."

Sharan joined Zee Turner from ESPN Star Sports where he served for six years as associate director-sales.