Turner International appoints sh#tiz Jain as SVP finance for APAC

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Turner International appoints sh#tiz Jain as SVP finance for APAC






MUMBAI: Turner International has appointed sh#tiz Jain as senior vice president of finance for its Asia Pacific operations.


The announcement was made today by Turner Broadcasting System International EVP and CFO Ray Hutton and Turner International Asia Pacific Limited president APAC Ricky Ow.


Jain will get into his new role from 17 March.


He will lead Turner’s financial growth planning and will assist the regional management to maximise financial results across the full portfolio of Turner’s kids, news and general entertainment brands, and businesses in the region.


Ow stated, “Turner in Asia Pacific has ambitious growth targets which require robust financial support and I know sh#tiz will serve as a key advisor for me in this regard.


sh#tiz’s strong CFO background and expertise in overseeing businesses across the Asia Pacific region will be undoubted assets for us as we take our business to the next level.

” Jain will have a range of responsibilities which include forecasting, budgeting and long range planning, defining and managing the achievement of goals and providing financial analysis and counsel to all business heads.


In this newly created role, he will develop a finance team that will be strategically aligned with the needs of the business.


In addition, he will offer strategic and financial modelling support at both the Turner and Time Warner executive management level.



Hutton said, “sh#tiz has more than 20 years of international financial management experience which we’re delighted to harness for this critical role within one of Turner’s most important regional operations.



His track record in delivering growth and his evident commercial acumen and leadership skills, make him an ideal fit with Turner’s growth philosophy.”



Prior to this appointment, Jain was the chief financial officer and head of corporate services at Discovery Networks Asia Pacific.



Jain joins Turner in Hong Kong after nearly 15 years at Discovery in India and Singapore where his success in forging strong client relationships and creating new revenue opportunities drove strong revenue and EBITDA growth.




Prior to joining Discovery Networks, Jain served in a variety of financial, operating and strategic roles with brands like Cargill Foods, Fujitsu ICIM and Phoenix Industries.







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