Whistling Woods International (WWI) & Indian Institute of Management Mumbai (IIM Mumbai) have proudly announced the formation of a prestigious Advisory Board for their upcoming MBA in Media & Entertainment. Comprising distinguished industry leaders, the Advisory Board represents a wide spectrum of stalwarts from India’s M&E industry covering all areas from Cinema, Sports, TV, OTT, Animation, Games, Music, Events, Media & Communication.
This powerhouse collective will guide the programme’s curriculum development, industry integration, and strategic direction—ensuring it stays at the cutting edge of industry trends and global best practices. Meghna Ghai Puri, President, Whistling Woods International, delightfully commented on the formation of the advisory board, “We are honoured to have assembled an Advisory Board of such exceptional calibre and diversity. These industry titans represent the very best of Indian media and entertainment.”
Prof Manoj Tiwari, Director of IIM Mumbai, added, “With leaders from every major vertical, students will gain unparalleled exposure to real-world challenges, emerging opportunities, and best practices across the media and entertainment landscape.” Advisory Board Members: Shashikanth Someshwar, Ashish Saksena, Apoorva Mehta, Ajit Andhare, Ashish Pherwani, Ashish Kulkarni, Atul Churamani, Akshat Rathee, Dinesh Vijan, Devraj Sanyal, Gaurav Gandhi, Keitan Yadav, Manvendra Shukul, Nitish Mittersain, Prashant Khanna, Rajiv Chilaka, Rajan Navani, Roshan Abbas, Sameer Nair, Samit Garg, Vinit Karnik. The newly formed Advisory Board will meet regularly to provide strategic guidance, facilitate industry collaborations, mentor students, and ensure that the programme remains responsive to the rapidly evolving media and entertainment industry. To know more, visit: https://www.whistlingwoods.net/programmes/mba-in-media-entertainment/