Komli Expands Senior Leadership Team with Industry Veterans
New additions to spearhead company’s aggressive expansion plans


Mumbai, India, November 4th, 2008: Komli Media, a leading digital advertising and technology company in India, today announced the appointment of three new members to its senior management team. Joining Komli Media are Vaishali Cooper as Chief Financial Officer, Amit Bhartiya as Business Head of Lead Generation, and Satish Kadu as Vice President of Product Management. All three are industry veterans with vast experience in India’s leading technology companies.

Both Vaishali Cooper and Amit Bhartiya join Komli from eBay India. Satish Kadu was a co-founder of MIH India, a subsidiary of global media conglomerate, Naspers. The appointment of these senior industry experts will help Komli Media manage and fuel its rapid growth in the wake of strategic investments from leading VCs and strong relationships with India’s top digital advertisers and numerous large publishers.

Speaking on the appointments, Amar Goel, Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Komli Media said, "We are delighted to have Vaishali, Amit, and Satish join our leadership team. They will help us aggressively pursue our growth ambitions. The collective experience and domain expertise brought in by these individuals is invaluable and will play a significant role in achieving our goal of creating innovative technology solutions and building a better platform for marketers and publishers. An organization like ours owes any success to its people, and I could not be more excited to be working with Vaishali, Amit, and Satish."

As Chief Financial Officer, Vaishali Cooper will be responsible for overall finance, strategy, and mergers and acquisitions at Komli. In her last role, Cooper held the position of Chief Financial Officer and Strategy Head at eBay India, India’s largest e-commerce site. She has rich cross-functional experience in the Indian consumer internet space with over seven years of experience in heading finance and strategic functions for eBay India and Bazee. Vaishali is a Chartered Accountant from the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India.

Amit Bhartiya will spearhead Komli Media’s efforts in the lead generation space, including LoanRaja, an online destination for consumers to research and find the best deals in financial products. Before joining Komli, he was Director (and co-founder) of eBay India Motors - heading India’s largest online used vehicle marketplace. He led the Business Development & Corporate Sales function at Baazee.com (prior to its acquisition by eBay in 2004). A Chartered Accountant, he has over eight years of experience, specifically within the online and e-commerce space.

Satish Kadu will lead Komli Media’s growing technology and product teams, driving increased investment in products oriented to help marketers target consumers with unparalleled precision and improve publisher monetization. He brings with him a decade of experience, having worked with companies such as MIH India, Yahoo Inc, Microsoft Corporation and Wipro Technologies. In his previous role as a member of the founding team at MIH India, Satish conceptualized some of its most innovative products like dwaar.com, India’s first full-service vertical search engine. Satish holds a Bachelors degree in Chemical Engineering from Mumbai University and a MBA from the Indian School of Business, Hyderabad.



About Komli Media
Komli Media is a digital advertising and technology company enabling marketers to reach and acquire their audiences and publishers to maximize their revenues. Komli Media powers India's only ad network platform with solutions across lead acquisition, targeting, rich media and measurement. Headquartered in Mumbai, with an engineering centre in Pune, Komli Media is also located in Delhi (India) and New York (US). For more information log on to http://www.komli.com.


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