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Yahoo! India shuffles corp mgmt

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NEW DELHI: After a highly profitable 2004, Yahoo! India greets the new year with a series of new appointment announcements. Vishal Maheshwari has been appointed as the Head of Yahoo! India Mobile. The announcement was made by Neville Taraporewalla, Country Manager, Yahoo! India, who also announced two new positions to lend strategic direction to Yahoo! India search and online media sales.



Rishi Behal was promoted as Director-Strategic Alliances & Search, while Pearl Uppal will head the National Sales function of Yahoo! India as Sales Director.



Announcing the new appointments, Neville Taraporewalla said, "Yahoo! India has seen an aggressive growth rate in the last couple of years and this goes beyond just increase in online advertising revenues. Our mobile content business is also on the rise besides we see a great potential in the search business."



Vishal Maheshwari was formerly Head of Customer Asset Management in BPL Mobile Communications and will now use his vast expertise across various sectors like Telecom, Financial Services and FMCG industry to strengthen Yahoo! India's Mobile business, stated a company press release. Vishal will report to the Country Manager, Neville Taraporewalla for all Mobile related business issues .



Both Rishi Behal and Pearl Uppal will directly report to the Country Manager Neville Taraporewalla.

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