Nimit Tiwari joins Network18 as National Retail Head
Nimit Tiwari joined Network18 in September 2026; Prior to this, he was Revenue Head at Optimal Media Solution, part of Bennett Coleman & Co. Ltd.
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Published: Oct 1, 2026 3:07 PM | 1 min read
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- Nimit Tiwari has been appointed as the National Retail Head at Network18 Media & Investments, effective September 2026.
- He will lead a team of 100 members to expand the company's media business in India's Tier 2 and Tier 3 markets.
- Tiwari's previous experience includes roles as Revenue Head at Optimal Media Solution Ltd. and over six years at Mirchi, where he held various leadership positions.
- He also has over seven years of experience at Bharti Airtel and began his career at Ernst & Young as a Senior Consultant.
Nimit Tiwari has joined Network18 Media & Investments as National Retail Head, taking charge of a strategic initiative focused on expanding the company’s media business across India’s Tier 2 and Tier 3 markets.
In his new role, Tiwari will lead a 100-member team and work across Network18’s portfolio of TV, print, digital, on-ground and influencer/social media offerings, with a focus on tapping the growing retail opportunity in these markets.
Tiwari joined Network18 in September 2026. Before this, he was Revenue Head at Optimal Media Solution Ltd., part of Bennett Coleman & Co. Ltd., where he spent four months.
He spent more than six years at Mirchi, holding leadership roles across Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Tamil Nadu and Kerala. Most recently, he was Business Director – Gujarat and MPCG, managing a 150-plus team across sales, product, marketing and finance.
Prior to Mirchi, Tiwari spent over seven years at Bharti Airtel, where he held roles spanning customer value management, business planning, consumer insights, product management and mobile internet. He began his career at Ernst & Young as a Senior Consultant.
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