Media Research Users Council India elects Shashi Sinha as chairman

Sinha takes over the mantle from Pratap Pawar, chairman, Sakal Media Group, who served as MRUCI’s chairman for two consecutive terms, from 2019-20 to 2020-21. Shutterstock

PTI

Published 03.09.21, 01:30 AM

The Media Research Users Council India (MRUCI) has elected Shashi Sinha, chief executive officer-India, IPG Mediabrands, as its chairman at its board meeting on Thursday.

Shailesh Gupta, director of Jagran Prakashan Ltd, will be the vice-chairman of the council.

Sinha takes over the mantle from Pratap Pawar, chairman, Sakal Media Group, who served as MRUCI’s chairman for two consecutive terms, from 2019-20 to 2020-21.

Pawar, Mammen Mathew MM Publications, and Dhruba Mukherjee, CEO, ABP Pvt. Ltd, have been appointed new members to the board of governors.