Collective Artists Network expands leadership in talent management; Fiona D’Souza, Jinal Jhaveri, Arjun Banerjee take key roles Collective Artists Network has announced the next phase of leadership for its talent management business, marking a significant step as the company continues to strengthen its core business of talent management while expanding into new creative and production-led territories. As part of this new structure, senior talent agents Fiona D’Souza, Jinal Jhaveri, and Arjun Banerjee will take on expanded leadership responsibilities within the talent management division. Each has played a key role in building and shaping artist careers across films, digital platforms, and brand partnerships, and together they represent the next phase of leadership for Collective’s talent business. The move reflects Collective’s focus on deepening leadership across its foundational businesses while ensuring continuity in how talent is represented, nurtured, and scaled. With Fiona, Jinal, and Arjun at the forefront of artist relationships, the focus will remain on building future-ready careers, strengthening long-term partnerships, and evolving representation in line with a rapidly changing media landscape. The talent management business will continue to work closely with Vijay Subramaniam, Founder and Group CEO of Collective Artists Network, who remains actively involved in guiding artist strategy, key relationships, and the broader direction of the company. Speaking on the... #talent_management #Collective_Artists #Artists_Network #Collective #Jinal_Jhaveri #Arjun_Banerjee #Fiona_D’Souza #Jinal #production-led_territories #talent
Ekta Kapoor announces Hoonur, Balaji Telefilms’ dedicated talent management vertical Balaji Telefilms has announced the launch of Hoonur, a new talent management vertical under Balaji Telefilms Digital, marking a strategic expansion of the company’s integrated entertainment ecosystem. The move reinforces Balaji’s long-standing focus on artist development, career planning, and structured representation across television and digital platforms. Designed to operate in an increasingly platform-driven entertainment landscape, Hoonur aims to offer focused representation that brings together talent development, content strategy, brand alignment, and audience engagement. The vertical is positioned to provide artists with long-term career direction while creating access to diverse creative and commercial opportunities. The initiative will be led by Mohammed Nagman Lateef, an industry professional with over 11 years of experience in talent management and entertainment strategy. Nagman previously founded and led Iconic Entertainment, where he built a reputation for progressive artist representation and career-led management. His appointment signals Balaji Telefilms’ intent to adopt a more structured and forward-looking approach to talent management. Speaking about the vision behind Hoonur, Ekta Kapoor, Joint Managing Director, Balaji Telefilms, said, “At Balaji, we have always believed that every artist deserves the right environment to grow. Talent thrives when it is supported by a... #Balaji_Telefilms #Balaji #strategic_expansion #Ekta_Kapoor #announces_Hoonur #Telefilms_Digital #Hoonur #Telefilms’_dedicated #talent_management #Kapoor_announces
