AMIT PANDEY PROMOTED TO VICE PRESIDENT AT WPP MEDIA

Amit Pandey has been promoted to Vice President – Supply, Media Solutions, India at WPP Media, as announced on LinkedIn. Previously Head of Supply and Platform Partnerships, Pandey brings experience from Sony Pictures Networks India, Zee Media Corporation, Times Internet and PubMatic, strengthening WPP Media’s leadership in India’s dynamic media landscape.

Amit Pandey has taken a significant step forward in his career with his promotion to Vice President – Supply, Media Solutions, India at WPP Media. The announcement was made on LinkedIn, marking a new chapter for Pandey within the global communications group’s Indian operations.  

Before assuming this role, Pandey served as Head – Supply and Platform Partnerships, where he was instrumental in building and managing relationships across the media ecosystem. His work focused on strengthening supply-side strategies and forging partnerships that enhanced WPP Media’s ability to deliver integrated solutions to clients in a rapidly evolving marketplace.  

Pandey’s career spans a diverse range of organisations, reflecting his deep expertise in media and technology. He has held senior roles at Sony Pictures Networks India, Zee Media Corporation, Times Internet and PubMatic, among others. This breadth of experience has equipped him with a strong understanding of both traditional and digital media, as well as the operational and strategic demands of platform-driven businesses.  

At Sony Pictures Networks India, Pandey contributed to the broadcaster’s expansion in a competitive entertainment market, while his tenure at Zee Media Corporation saw him engage with one of India’s largest news networks. His time at Times Internet provided exposure to the digital publishing space, and at PubMatic, he gained valuable insights into programmatic advertising and supply-side technology.  

The promotion underscores WPP Media’s commitment to strengthening its leadership bench in India, a market that continues to play a pivotal role in the global media and advertising industry. Pandey’s appointment is expected to reinforce the company’s supply and partnership strategies, ensuring that clients benefit from robust, scalable and innovative solutions.  

As India’s media landscape becomes increasingly complex, with digital platforms reshaping consumption and advertising models, Pandey’s blend of experience across broadcast, digital and technology positions him well to drive growth and integration. His elevation to Vice President signals WPP Media’s intent to align talent with the demands of a fast-changing industry, while also recognising the contributions of leaders who have consistently delivered value.