CINEOM - Key Persons


Jaideep Shirali

Job Titles:
  • Independent Director
  • Member of the Board of Directors
Jaideep Shirali, aged 57 years is an Independent Director of our Company. He holds a degree of master of Management studies from the University of Bombay and a degree of Bachelor of Engineering (mechanical) from Sardar Patel University. He has been previously associated with such as Hindustan Thompson Associates Limited as a media planner. He has also been associated with OTC Exchange of India for a period of over 9 years.

Manjiri Deo

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Board of Directors
  • Non Executive Director
Manjiri Deo, aged 48 years is the Director of our Company. She holds a degree of Bachelor of Science from University of Bombay. She has an overall experience of 10 years. She has been previously associated with The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited as a Banking Assistant.

Mansi Satam

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Board of Directors
  • Non Executive Director
Mansi Satam, aged 55 years is the Non Executive Director of our Company. She holds a degree of Bachelor of Commerce and Masters in Commerce from the University of Mumbai. She has an overall experience of 29 years and was previously associated with Mumbai District Central Co-op Bank Ltd.

Mr. B.S.Negi

Job Titles:
  • Vice President - North
A stickler of high morals and values of work ethics, Negi possesses confident communication and people skills. Enriched with 25 years of work experience in the field of Media and Entertainment, he's adept at project management and organizational skills with the ability to work comfortably under pressure in a fast-paced environment. A formidable part of Cineom's shining success, Negi has demonstrated a wide degree of creativity and latitude with a keen interest in shaping corporate values throughout his 20 years of tenure at Cineom. Having previously worked for some of the most reputed government organizations, he has an Electronics Engineer degree, which comes really handy when he displays his excellent interpersonal, communication and media management skills.

Mr. Sunil Khade

Job Titles:
  • Crest Communication As a Broadcast Engineer
  • Vice President & Chief Technology Officer - Projects
With a distinguished career spanning over two decades in the broadcast industry, Mr. Sunil Khade is an accomplished professional currently serving as the Vice President and Chief Technology Officer - Projects at Cineom Broadcast India Limited. Mr. Khade embarked on his professional journey in 1996 as a Service Engineer at the authorized Sony Broadcast service center, New Video Limited. Over the years, he has honed his skills and expertise, making significant contributions to the field of broadcast engineering. In the year 2000, Mr. Khade joined Crest Communication as a Broadcast Engineer, showcasing his commitment to excellence. His career trajectory includes pivotal roles at esteemed organizations such as STAR News, Times of India, UTV Group, Ideal Broadcast, and Business Broadcast News Ltd. Notably, he served as the General Manager of Broadcast Engineering at Times of India in 2005 and as the Senior General Manager of Broadcast Operation at UTV Group in 2008. In 2014, Mr. Khade assumed the role of Assistant Vice President of Broadcast Engineering at Ideal Broadcast, further solidifying his reputation as a leader in the industry. His journey continued with Business Broadcast News Ltd. in 2017, where he held the position of Assistant Vice President of Broadcast Operation. Currently, as the Vice President and Chief Technology Officer - Projects at Cineom, Mr. Sunil Khade brings a wealth of experience and a strategic vision to the leadership team. He plays a pivotal role in overseeing and spearheading projects within the organization, contributing to the company's growth and technological advancements. His commitment to innovation and dedication to the broadcast industry make Mr. Sunil Khade an invaluable asset to Cineom Broadcast India Limited.

Priyan Parab

Job Titles:
  • Executive Director
  • Member of the Board of Directors
With over 5 years of expertise in the Media Broadcast industry, Priyan has honed his skills in defining innovative business strategies, client acquisition, and Techno Sales. He specializes in crafting end-to-end solutions for the M&E industry, demonstrating his dedication to providing unparalleled services to Cineom's clients. During his tenure at Cineom, Priyan has spearheaded transformative projects, including the design of cutting-edge post-production studios, diversification of product portfolios, and successful onboarding of new clients and products. His proficiency in coordinating with stakeholders, managing budgets and commercials, and ensuring flawless project execution sets him apart. Priyan's keen eye for detail enables him to identify deviations and implement necessary changes, ensuring the seamless flow of processes. Priyan Parab's unwavering dedication and expertise make him an invaluable asset to Cineom Broadcast India Limited. As the Executive Director, he continues to drive the company's success in the dynamic world of media and broadcasting, leading with distinction and innovation.

Rahul Patil

As one of the most trusted advisors to his clients, Patil has been a key player in shaping and executing some of the most imperative business transformation agendas at Cineom. An electronics engineer with 14 years of experience in the Media and Entertainment industry, Patil is known for handling critical problems and biggest strategic initiatives with such aplomb. From starting his career as a Video Editor to today mastering the technical aspects of film and video post production and it's workflow, he has really come a long way and how! Today, Patil as a 7-year old employee of Cineom is known for empowering value and innovative business solutions by designing advance digital media workflow and related services. As a technology strategy professional, he skillfully manages digital disruption, industry convergence, growth and innovation, global operating models, sustainable cost management, enterprise transformation and more.

Santosh Dhamdhere

Job Titles:
  • GM - Sales & Marketing ( Films )
Always striving to be performing better than his last deal, Dhamdhere is an Electronics Engineering graduate with specialization in Film Technology. No media vertical is too foreign for Dhamdhere, who has trained with globally renowned manufacturers of Cinematographic equipment. He rightfully helms the affairs of technology sales of Cinematography & Film Post division at Cineom. Leading by example, Dhamdhere has build a strong team by providing guidance, training and mentorship, setting sales quotas and goals, creating sales plans, analyzing data, assigning sales territories, all while building his team. His astute story telling skills, along with thoughtful solutions for cinematography, makes him the author of many success stories at Cineom and its revered customers.

Shailashree Bangera - COO

Job Titles:
  • COO

Shailesh Parab - Founder

Job Titles:
  • Founder
  • Member of the Board of Directors
  • Promoter & Jt. Managing Director
Considered a true innovator and long-term contributor to the Media & Entertainment Industry, Parab is a leading figure in the domain of technocrats. Parab is a qualified Electronics Engineer and currently serves as the Global Head of Sales, Service & Technology at Cineom. From his modest beginnings in Mumbai in 1990 as a Broadcast Engineer to formulating his dream technology company with his friends, Parab has driven Cineom several milestones ahead via his expertise and progressive attitude. As a CTO in 1990, he was a key player in bringing the value of Digital Video workflows and Automation to India for the first time by being an integral part of the installation of the largest media system.His actively dedicated efforts to seeking projects have led to strengthening the company in the Broadcast, E-Education, Film, Post and AV domains. Parab also implemented the latest developments of technology into the tech sector of Cineom. Forever fascinated by innovation, high-end techniques, and the ideal environment that supports his vision, it was Parab's forward-minded approach that helped Cineom tackle and achieve dozens of milestones. Parab's 30 years of extensive experience in the Media industry has now made him the honored SMPTE India manager for industry norms. Shailesh Parab, aged 51 years is Promoter and Joint Managing Director of our Company. He has been associated with our Company since inception as Promoter Director. He has an experience of more than 28 years in the media and engineering industry. He has started his career with National Broadcaster Doordarshan & served chief engineer at Crest Communication Limited one of first Digitial facility. He is the country manager for Society of Motion Pictures and Television Engineers, India division. He heads the Technology Sales, Project Sales and Services of our Company and has been a key person in keeping the Company ahead on the technology front.

Sushil Pawaskar

Job Titles:
  • Independent Director
  • Member of the Board of Directors
Sushil Pawaskar, aged 50 years is an Independent Director of our Company. He holds a degree of post graduate Executive MBA from Dr. V.N. Bedekar Institiute of Management Studies, Thane and Bachelor of Engineering degree from university of Bombay. He has an experience with TATA Group Company Voltas, L&T & ABB. He has also worked with International companies like Virginia Transformers as a Business Head for Powergen and Large Power markets .He is currently working as a Sr. VP with Aditya Vidyut Appliances Ltd.

Vinayak Deo - Founder

Job Titles:
  • Founder
  • Member of the Board of Directors
  • Member of the Executive Leadership Team
  • Promoter and Managing Director
One of the most experienced Electronics Engineer in the Media and Entertainment industry; Deo is currently serving as the Global Sales and Marketing Head at Cineom along with being its inimitable Founder and Director. It was Deo's undying attitude towards embracing change and being quick to adept to surroundings that resulted in forming the brand Cineom with its other esteemed founders members back in 2000. When it comes to putting on display his passion for technology amalgamated with his astute entrepreneurial skills, Deo has left no stone unturned. Armed with a pursuit of innovation for the past 25 years of being in the industry, he has tireless displayed his strength in expanding his vision particularly towards audio space. He was also instrumental in bringing latest technology like Sync sound, Digital Audio recording for Post and Integrated TV channel Playout. Deo's career graph is unique for his multiple skilled roles, and mainly heading as the Global Sales and Marketing Head at Cineom. Vinayak Deo, aged 51 years is the Promoter and Managing Director of our Company. He has been associated with our Company since inception as a Promoter Director. He holds a degree of Diploma in Electronics and Radio Engineering from Board of Technical Examinations, Maharashtra State. He has an experience of more than 26 years. He has been previously associated with Meltron as a Junior Engineer. He handles sales and marketing for the Company and is responsible for building a strong sales forces, driving sales and pricing strategies for the various projects undertaken by the Company and providing marketing solutions in India and abroad.