Sakal ropes in Roy Abraham as chief manager, circulation

He has over two decades of media experience.

Sakal Media Group has roped in Roy Abraham as chief manager, circulation. He will lead the circulation initiatives for Sakal Times.

Abraham will report to Mahendra Pisal, COO, Sakal Media Group and work closely with Rahul Chandawarkar, resident editor, Sakal Times and Gomantak Times.

He has over 19 years of experience in business development, sales and marketing in the media industry.

Prior to joining Sakal Media Group, Roy was working with Greenage Technologies for almost four years as working partner. He has also worked with the circulation team at Indian Express for almost 19 years, at various positions in multiple environments.

Abraham holds a Bachelor's Degree in Commerce.

For the record, the 80-year-old Sakal Media Group has both online and offline verticals. Its newspaper Sakal Times, the group claims, produces 1.5 million daily copies in Marathi, 100,000 English copies for Pune, and another 100,000 copies for bureaucrats and VIPs.