MUMBAI: Edtech unicorn BYJU’S has announced the appointment of Paroma Roy Chowdhury as SVP and Head – Corporate Communications.
In this newly created role, Chowdhury will be a member of the leadership team and spearhead the development, advancement and execution of the company’s communications strategy. She will be in charge of building an integrated corporate communications strategy that will successfully reinforce the company’s goals, aspirations, business objectives and impact. Chowdhury will work closely with the BYJU’S founders as a strategic advisor.
Chowdhury joins BYJU’S from Dream Sports, where she was chief communications & public affairs officer, working directly with founders Harsh Jain and Bhavit Sheth for a little over one year. Prior to Dream Sports, was with SoftBank Group International as Senior Director, Asia Communications and Public Affairs.
Before that she the director & Country head, Corporate Communications & Public Affairs of Google India for 7+ years. She has also had stints at Bharti Airtel Limited, Hewlett-Packard, GE Capital India, and the Indian School of Business.
With keen interest in diversity and inclusion, Paroma has been a strong advocate of equality and inclusion at work, women leaders and social responsibility.
Before joining the field of corporate communications, she served as a business reporter and editor across Business Today, The Economic Times & Business Standard.
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