Humsa Dhir, Senior Vice President and Head of Corporate Communications at Sony Pictures Networks India (SPNI), has announced her departure from the company after a successful tenure of 10 years. Dhir, who joined SPNI in 2015, was instrumental in shaping the company’s public image and corporate narrative across its diverse businesses, including broadcasting, digital, and sports.
Throughout her decade-long stint, Dhir was a key figure in strategic communications, reputation management, and crisis handling. In addition to her role in communications, she also served as the Chair of SPNI’s Anti-Sexual Harassment Committee for two terms and led social media governance. Her initiatives also include spearheading the award-winning ‘Go-Beyond Podcast,’ which was recognized for its innovative corporate storytelling.
In a statement, SPNI’s CHRO Manu Wadhwa acknowledged Dhir’s exceptional contribution, calling her an “exceptional custodian” of the company’s reputation and values. Dhir reflected on her journey, expressing gratitude for the opportunity to build and lead a communications function that earned the trust of stakeholders. Her departure marks the end of a significant era for SPNI as it continues its growth in the competitive media landscape.
Key Highlights:
- Departure: Humsa Dhir, the Senior Vice President and Head of Corporate Communications at Sony Pictures Networks India (SPNI), has stepped down after a 10-year stint.
- Key Contributions: During her tenure, she was credited with shaping the company’s corporate narrative, leading strategic communications, and handling reputation and crisis management.
- Other Roles: Beyond her primary communications role, Dhir also chaired the company’s Anti-Sexual Harassment Committee and spearheaded the award-winning ‘Go-Beyond Podcast.’
- Legacy: Her departure marks the end of a significant era at SPNI, where she built and led the communications function from the ground up.