With a distinguished career spanning over 35 years, Shekhar brings extensive expertise in business development, corporate strategy, finance, investor relations, mergers & acquisitions, and supply chain management.  

In addition to his role at Times OOH, and the Indian Outdoor Advertising Association (IOAA), Shekhar holds board positions across several organizations, including TIM Delhi Airport Advertising Ltd., TIM Global, and Times Catalyst, among others. 

Prior to joining the Times Group in May 2008, he held senior leadership roles at Alghanim Industries, Bharti Group, Coca-Cola, Timex Watches, Sundaram Fasteners, and Tata Motors. 

Shekhar is a qualified Chartered Accountant and holds an MBA in Marketing and Finance from Faculty of Management Studies, Delhi. He is also an alumnus of Harvard Business School (Advanced Management Program) and holds a Bachelor's Degree in Commerce from Chennai University.