
NKN Media is pleased to announce the appointment of Haresh Anil Kumar as its Director – Marketing, reinforcing the company's commitment to accelerating global brand growth, expanding strategic partnerships, and strengthening its integrated media and business ecosystem.
A seasoned marketing leader with over 18 years of experience, Haresh brings extensive expertise in strategic marketing, brand building, integrated communications, media planning, digital transformation, business development, and revenue-led marketing. Throughout his career, he has successfully led marketing functions across media, entertainment, broadcasting, digital platforms, real estate, and advertising, delivering high-impact campaigns and building brands that drive measurable business growth.
Prior to joining NKN Media, Haresh served as Head of Marketing at SPR India, where he spearheaded the marketing transformation across residential, commercial, and retail businesses by strengthening brand positioning, enhancing performance marketing, and driving digital-first growth initiatives. Earlier, as Head of Marketing at Thanthi One, he played a pivotal role in launching the television network and its digital ecosystem across OTT, mobile applications, web, and YouTube, establishing a strong multi-platform brand presence. His professional journey also includes leadership roles with Verse Innovation, INOX Leisure, PVR Cinemas, India Today Group, Zee Entertainment Enterprises, The Times Group, and YES Bank, giving him a unique blend of media, consumer, and business marketing expertise.
At NKN Media, Haresh will lead the company's global marketing strategy, brand communications, digital transformation, demand generation, and integrated marketing initiatives. His appointment comes at a significant phase of the company's expansion as NKN Media continues to strengthen its presence across television, print, digital, travel media, cinema, out-of-home advertising, and its growing portfolio of proprietary business and industry platforms across international markets.
With his proven ability to build high-performing marketing teams, develop integrated 360-degree campaigns, leverage technology-driven marketing, and create scalable growth strategies, Haresh is expected to play a key role in elevating NKN Media's global brand presence, expanding client engagement, strengthening strategic alliances, and driving the next phase of innovation and business growth across its international operations.
His appointment further reflects NKN Media's vision of investing in experienced leadership to accelerate its mission of delivering world-class integrated media solutions while expanding its influence across global markets.