Dish TV reappoints Jawahar Goel as Managing Director

DTH service provider Dish TV has reappointed Jawahar Lal Goel as its Managing Director (MD) till March 31, 2025, the company said in a regulatory filing late Friday night.

Goel, who is also the Chairman of the company’s board, shall continue to be its Chairman, Dish TV said in its filing.

As per SEBI regulations, the top 500 listed entities need to ensure that the Chairperson of a company is a non-executive director and is not related to the MD or CEO with effect from April 1, 2020.

Goel has been actively involved in the creation and expansion of Dish TV and has been a pioneer of the Direct-to-Home (DTH) services in India.

He also led the initiatives of the Indian Broadcasting Foundation (IBF) as its president from September 2006 to September 2010. Business Today