Hi S***a, I hope you’re doing well. I’m J***a, an HR Recruiter at StrategyBrain, and I came across your profile,your 20 years in media sales, most recently leading ad sales at S***V and D***r, as well as your Executive MBA in Digital Transformation from IIM Lucknow, really stood out. I’m currently partnering with S***a M***a on their Global Head of OTT Advertising Sales role. Given your proven track record building high-performing teams, closing strategic partnerships, and driving OTT ad revenue, I believe this could be an exciting next step for you. Would you be open to a brief chat to explore this opportunity further? Looking forward to your thoughts, J***a

Hi S***a, Great to hear you’re interested! I’m available for a 30-minute chat next week,would Tuesday June 4 at 3:00 PM GMT or Thursday June 6 at 11:00 AM GMT work for you? During our call, I’ll share more on S***a’s vision for the Global Head of OTT Advertising Sales role,our global strategy, team structure, growth plans,and I’d love to learn about the challenges or goals you’re facing in your current role to ensure this is the right next step for you. Let me know which slot suits you (or feel free to suggest another), and I’ll send over a calendar invite. Looking forward to speaking soon! J***a

Hi S***a, Thanks for confirming Tuesday, June 4 at 3:00 PM GMT,I’ve sent a calendar invite for our 30-minute call. Ahead of our discussion, here’s a concise overview of S***a M***a and the Global Head of OTT Advertising Sales role: About S***a M***a • Leading global OTT platform delivering premium original and licensed content across key regions • Data-driven ad tech infrastructure for personalized viewer experiences and high-impact brand solutions • Culture of innovation, cross-functional collaboration and continuous professional development Role Snapshot 1. Global Strategy & Growth , Define and execute a unified OTT ad-sales strategy across North America, EMEA, APAC and LATAM , Leverage your expertise in scaling offerings beyond domestic markets to drive new revenue streams 2. Strategic Partnerships , Identify, negotiate and close deals with major brands, agencies and media buyers , Introduce innovative ad formats and sponsorship solutions 3. Team Leadership & Processes , Build, mentor and scale regional sales teams , Establish KPIs, best practices and agile workflows to align cross-functional stakeholders 4. Collaboration & Optimization , Partner with marketing, product and analytics to refine ad products, enhance targeting and maximize client ROI 5. Market Intelligence , Monitor global OTT trends, consumer behavior shifts and competitor activity to inform go-to-market plans Why You’ll Love It • Full P&L ownership and direct impact on global ad-sales strategy • Access to robust analytics, product roadmaps and executive support • Competitive compensation, bonus structure and equity incentives Please let me know if you have any questions or particular points you’d like to cover. Looking forward to diving deeper on June 4! Best regards, J***a HR Recruiter, StrategyBrain

Hi S***a, Great questions,here’s a high-level view ahead of our call: 1. Current Team Size • Total OTT ad-sales headcount: ~50,55 globally , North America: 15 , EMEA: 12 , APAC: 10 , LATAM: 8 , Shared Product/Analytics/Ops pod: 8 2. First-Year KPIs for Global Head • Deliver 20,25% year-over-year ad-revenue growth (with region-level targets) • Close 8,12 strategic partnerships with major brands or agency networks • Achieve 30%+ adoption of our new interactive ad formats across key markets • Build out APAC & LATAM sales teams (hire 4,6 senior roles) and institutionalize best-practice workflows • Improve global client NPS and retention by 15% 3. Rollout of Innovative Formats in APAC & LATAM • Phased, pilot-driven approach: we’ve tested interactive overlays and dynamic ad-stitch solutions with marquee clients in APAC, capturing engagement metrics to fine-tune specs • In LATAM, we’re replicating that playbook,localizing creative templates, partnering with regional agencies and running joint “demo days” to drive rapid adoption • Cross-functional sprints (Sales, Product, Analytics, Creative) ensure continuous feedback loops and swift market launches I’m looking forward to walking you through our org chart, detailed KPIs and case studies on Tuesday. Please let me know if there’s anything else you’d like to cover beforehand. Best regards, J***a HR Recruiter, StrategyBrain

Hi S***a, Great questions. Our Product/Analytics/Ops pod is centrally led but regionally embedded via dedicated liaisons in each market. The eight-person pod reports to global product leadership, yet each liaison sits in your regional stand-ups, weekly sprint calls and monthly performance reviews. That way, you get consistent roadmaps and toolsets, plus real-time local insights and rapid iteration on creative specs, targeting models and campaign analytics. As Global Head, you’ll have end-to-end ownership of the APAC & LATAM senior recruitment plan. You’ll partner with Talent Acquisition and our HR Business Partners to access market benchmarks and equity guidelines, but you set the hiring timeline, define role profiles and propose compensation bands. Our HR leadership trusts your expertise to move swiftly, with final sign-off on offers via the CHRO to keep approvals streamlined. Looking forward to unpacking this further on Tuesday. Best, J***a HR Recruiter, StrategyBrain

Hi S***a, Great questions,here’s some detail ahead of Tuesday’s call: 1. Mid-sprint roadmap adjustment example In APAC last quarter, our Singapore liaison spotted through our weekly sprint dashboard that uptake on an interactive overlay format in Korea was running 50% below target. They immediately convened a cross-functional huddle with Product and Analytics, recommended shortening the overlay animation and tweaking the CTA copy, then reallocated impressions to a newly developed video-sticker ad. Within days we saw a 12% lift in engagement and were back on track for launch metrics. 2. Hiring budget autonomy You’ll own the full recruiting plan and compensation bands for the 4,6 senior hires in APAC & LATAM. You can extend offers up to the top of those pre-approved bands without further sign-off. If you need to exceed the band or add headcount beyond the agreed plan, you’d simply loop in the CHRO for a quick approval,no lengthy process, just a final nod to keep governance tight. Hope that helps! Looking forward to diving into more examples and the broader roadmap on Tuesday at 3:00 PM GMT. Let me know if there’s anything else you’d like to cover beforehand. Best, J***a HR Recruiter, StrategyBrain