Mumbai: Mahesh Pratap Singh has joined Zee Entertainment Enterprises Ltd (Zeel) to head investor relations, spearheading the engagement with the investor and analyst community. Based in Mumbai, Singh will report to Zee president - finance & investor relations Rohit Gupta.

"In this role, Singh will play an integral role as a partner to the analysts and investors, communicating the company’s strategy and investment approach. He will further enhance the corporate-investor relations by driving strong reach and perception within the investment community, with an aim to significantly augment shareholder value creation," said the media company in a statement. 

Singh comes with 19 years of diverse experience spanning global investor relations across private and public companies, equity and debt capital market transactions, fundraising, strategic finance initiatives, ESG, and corporate affairs amongst other operating roles.

Before this, he was associated with the Flipkart Group wherein he played various leadership roles across investor relations and ESG. He was instrumental in conceptualising and leading the group’s investor relations program and was a part of the core fundraise team which raised one of the biggest private investments in the Indian internet sector. He also engaged with the teams on the Walmart investment transaction.

His previous stints include Tata Communications wherein he set up the investor relations function and Firstsource Solutions.

Singh has completed his MBA from the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras and electrical engineering from the College of Technology and Engineering (CTAE) Udaipur.