Joy Bhattacharjya — CEO
Building a professional Volleyball League in India Delivered the most successful junior event in the history of FIFA, with 1.3 million spectators over 6 cities Was there from the first ball of the IPL, and worked on two championship teams with the Kolkata Knight Riders Was a part of the team that put together ESPN Star Sports' production team in India Helped create and execute properties like the ESPN ratings, Super Selector and Dream Job. Have been KKR from the very first ball - to help build one of the leading sports brands in the country Am passionate about building sport, not just cricket, in India. I believe that we are at the most exciting phase for sport in the country. The fun has just begun! Specialties: Sports, media, content creation and execution.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Sports Management Executive with a strong background in event production and marketing.
Location: Delhi, India
Experience: 29 yrs 8 mos
Skills
- Sports Management
- Event Management
- Project Management
Career Highlights
- Delivered record-setting FIFA junior event in India.
- Key player in building Kolkata Knight Riders brand.
- Passionate about expanding sports beyond cricket in India.
Work Experience
Prime Volleyball League
CEO (4 yrs 7 mos)
Baseline Ventures India Pvt Ltd
Vice President (1 yr 7 mos)
CEO Professional Volleyball League (3 yrs 7 mos)
Cricbuzz.com
Analyst (8 yrs 2 mos)
LOC FIFA U-17 World Cup India 2017
Project Director (3 yrs 4 mos)
Kolkata Knight Riders
Team Director (6 yrs 8 mos)
Temple Media
Founder (2 yrs 7 mos)
National Geographic Channel
Senior Vice President (1 yr)
ESPN Star Sports
Head of Production (6 yrs)
ESPN Software India Pvt Ltd
Head of Production (6 yrs)
Synergy Communications
Producer (1 yr)
IMG TWI
Producer (1 yr)
Business India Television
Producer (2 yrs)
Education
at Jadavpur University
at Calcutta Boys School
