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Rishi Negi

Enthusiast · DISC type i
Chief Executive Officer at Endemol Shine India
📍 Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

As Group COO of Banijay Asia & Endemol Shine India, Rishi Negi leverages nearly three decades of operational and strategic leadership across media, retail, and hospitality. A graduate of IIM Bangalore, he is known for his production expertise on flagship shows like Bigg Boss and driving commercial success through operational efficiency.

While his professional life is in the public eye, Rishi is a private individual who lives in Mumbai. He is known to prioritize personal time and loves to unwind by spending quality time with his family.

He successfully pivoted his leadership and operational skills from the hospitality and QSR sectors with brands like Taj Hotels to the top of the media entertainment industry.

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Experience
17 Years
Current Role
Chief Executive Officer
Job Level
Leadership
Location
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Personality Overview

How Rishi shows up

Non-Confrontational
Amiable & Agreeable
Consensus Focused

They prefer to build relationships rather than staying totally transactional. Unlike D or C types, they are convinced more by stories and testimonials. They tend to be agreeable by nature, so take their promises with a pinch of salt.


Priorities

Topics Rishi cares about

Unscripted Content Strategy
He frequently discusses the strategy behind hit shows like Bigg Boss, focusing on casting, themes, and keeping the content fresh for new seasons to maintain its legacy.
Digital Media Evolution
His recent interviews highlight the strategic shift to OTT-first releases and the importance of engaging audiences through digital platforms and collective viewing experiences.
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Career

Work history

6-2022
Chief Executive Officer
Endemol Shine India
6-2018 - 5-2022
Chief Operating Officer
Banijay Asia
4-2013 - 5-2018
Executive Vice President
Chernin Asia Media
4-2011 - 3-2013
Business Head (QSR)
Reliance Retail
4-2008 - 2-2012
Chief Operating Officer
Fame India Limited
In the press

Media appearances

Rishi Negi Named CEO At Endemol Shine India. Featured in Deadline
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Exclusive | Rishi Negi of Endemol Shine India on Bigg Boss 19. Featured in MediaBrief
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Education
1991 - 1994
Education details unavailable
IIHMCTAN Mumbai
2002 - 2002
General Management Programme
Indian Institute of Management Bangalore
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

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Influence (I)

Influence (I) reflects the degree to which a person prefers to work by influencing or persuading others. Those scoring high tend to be people oriented, motivated by social recognition and building relationships.

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