LinkedIn brings in Mukherji and Saurabh

LinkedIn has strengthened its advertising team by bringing in Dhiman Mukherji and Sunny Saurabh. Mukherji has been appointed as the director for their advertising sales team and Sunny Saurabh as head of their advertising solutions team.

In his new role, Mukherji will lead LinkedIn's advertising sales by looking at unique ways to bring in value creation capabilities to their business. He has close to 13 years of experience in the media industry. Prior to this, he was the head of sales at AOL and also has sales experience with Google.

Saurabh will focus on developing customised solutions. He has more than six years of experience in the media industry and has worked with firms like UTV New Media, MySpace and Google.
 
Commenting on this appointment, Hari V Krishnan, country manager, LinkedIn India, said, “Increasingly, we are seeing more companies in India using LinkedIn as an integral part of their marketing mix. Several companies have expressed an interest in getting our guidance on building innovative marketing solutions. Dhiman and Sunny’s appointments are part of our continued growth and will be instrumental in driving awareness about LinkedIn’s advertising solutions in India.”