Popular media person Uday Shankar quits as Star & Disney India Chairman
He will remain at Disney till December 31 to identify his successor
Shankar transformed Star Network into India’s largest entertainment company
Was instrumental in launching domestic sports leagues like those in Kabaddi and football
Star launched India’s largest OTT platform Hotstar under his leadership
Prior to Star, he was the editor of Star News, the then joint venture of Star India and ABP group
He is currently the Vice President of Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry
