Mumbai: The Reliance-Disney joint venture, JioStar, has appointed Ambuj Kashyap as its Head of Strategic and Business initiatives. He will work directly with Uday Shankar, the Vice Chairperson of JioStar, and partner with CEOs on strategic and business projects.
Before joining JioStar, Ambuj was the Co-founder and Chief Business Officer of IHX, a healthcare data platform, since April 2021. Prior to that, he worked as an Engagement Manager at McKinsey (USA), wherein he led teams and advised Fortune 500 companies across different sectors including energy, infrastructure, and digital transformations. Additionally, he also led due diligence studies in areas like advanced robotics, retail, and healthcare services. He began his professional journey with Schlumberger, an oilfield technology company in the Middle East, in 2010. Here, he led a multi-disciplinary team of engineers and experts to plant and implement complex drilling programs.
Ambuj holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree in General Management from Harvard Business School.
