Campaign India Team
Jun 01, 2021

Ankit Anand joins Dangal Games as business head of FantasyDangal

Moves from Star TV Network

Ankit Anand joins Dangal Games as business head of FantasyDangal
Online gaming platform Dangal Games, has appointed Ankit Anand as a business head of its newly launched application FantasyDangal.
 
His mandate includes steering the entire wheel of FantasyDangal, right from building various teams, driving customer acquisition, retention and digital marketing, with a focus on customer experience.
 
Anand moves from Star TV Network, where he was channel sales partner at Star Plus. 
 
Varun Mahna, founder and CEO, Dangal Games, said, “Since we are expanding and preparing ourselves for growth, hiring the right talent becomes a key driver for the company. As an organization we focus on bringing in people who will be accountable for developing the brand and shaping the future of Dangal Games. We have complete faith that Ankit is the right person to propel our business vision forward and we wish him all the best”.
 
Anand said, “It has been a short and incredibly challenging journey so far, but the thrill I foresee in this industry, endeavors me to go ahead and give my best. The entire management of Dangal Games has been very supportive through-out and has given me complete freedom to execute my ideas. I am confident that FantasyDangal will be counted among India’s top fantasy platforms within the next couple of years.” 
 
He added, “It has been more than 15 years since I have been playing fantasy sports, which started as a banter with a group of friends. Now to imagine this from a lens of a platform provider, gives an entirely different experience. Every day I am learning something new and exciting.”  
 
 
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Campaign India

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