Mumbai: Team Marksmen Network (TMN) has announced the appointment of Rishi Kapoor as its new CEO & Director. This strategic move marks a key milestone in TMN’s growth story, as the company focuses on scaling its operations and expanding its global footprint.
Kapoor’s role will involve steering TMN’s business operations, enhancing market presence, and driving innovative client solutions. As part of the company’s revised capitalization structure, Kapoor will also become a key equity stakeholder, emphasizing his long-term commitment to TMN’s success.
Kapoor brings more than 20 years of experience in building and managing sustainable verticals in the media industry. His expertise spans strategic planning, business development, and operational excellence, with a proven track record of driving growth and profitability.
Most recently, Kapoor served as Partner at Sapphire Human Capital, where he successfully launched new business verticals such as Sapphire Connect and exclusive industry communities like Thought Leaders of India and India Diversity Forum—the country’s first and only body focused on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI).
Previously, he was Senior Director at ET Edge (a division of The Times Group), where he played a pivotal role in launching and scaling several successful domestic and international initiatives. His illustrious career also includes leadership roles at Planman Consulting, HT Media, IDG Media, and Monster India.
Sharing his excitement about joining TMN, Rishi Kapoor said, “I am thrilled to join Team Marksmen Network at this exciting juncture. I’m particularly excited to work with the talented team here to build an even stronger and more impactful organization. My track record in creating multiple successful media business verticals, coupled with my passion for driving innovation, aligns perfectly with TMN’s vision for the future. Together, we will focus on delivering exceptional value to our stakeholders while expanding our global footprint.”
Team Marksmen’s Co-Founders, Rajesh Khubchandani, Aakash Tiwari, and Sharad Gupta, expressed their confidence in Kapoor’s leadership, stating, “Rishi’s exceptional track record of delivering strategic value and fostering innovation across organizations makes him the ideal leader to drive Team Marksmen Network’s next phase of growth. His deep understanding of the media landscape, combined with his proven ability to build sustainable businesses and forge strategic partnerships, will be invaluable as we expand our existing verticals and explore new opportunities in global markets.”
Kapoor’s appointment comes at a transformative time for the media and business sectors, where evolving landscapes offer immense opportunities for innovation and growth. Under his leadership, TMN plans to enhance its position as an industry leader, diversify its offerings, and accelerate its global expansion—all while maintaining its focus on delivering excellence and innovation to its stakeholders.
