PepsiCo appoints Om Jha as Director - Global Media Capabilities

PepsiCo has elevated Om Jha to the role of Director - Global Media Capabilities.

Om Jha was earlier Director - Media, Data, Marketing Capabilities and Partnerships for nearly 3 years.

In a social media update, he wrote: "5.5 years back when I had started with PepsiCo, I was excited and nervous. I was stepping in do something I had never done before. Thanks to Vishal Kaul for hiring me and introducing to the world of possibilities and Thanks to George Kovoor and Anshul Khanna for letting me define my own role with every passing year. Now I am at a juncture where I am super excited and little bit nervous too as I start in a new role in the Global Media & Transformation Team. A HUGE Thank You to Shyam Venugopal and Abhishek Jadon for this opportunity."

Prior to that, he was Head of Media and Partnerships.

Om Jha joined Pepsi after moving on from Disney Star where he was Assistant Vice President - Customer Strategy.

He was also Senior Director - Strategy with GroupM.

Om has also been associated with Airtel and KPMG in senior positions.