Warner Bros. Discovery has elevated Deepa Sridhar to Senior Director, Corporate Communications, South Asia. Prior to this, Sridhar was Director, Corporate Communications from December 2022 to November 2024.
Sridhar announced the news of her elevation in a LinkedIn post, where she said: “This is an incredible milestone in my 9 year journey with Warner Bros. Discovery and I want to express my sincere gratitude to my amazing colleagues, mentors, and the leadership team for their support and guidance. I’m eager to continue contributing, growing, and embracing new challenges in this new role.
“Looking forward to what’s next, and here’s to continued success for the entire team! Warner Bros. Discovery is indeed the stuff that dreams are made of,” she added.
Sridhar has been associated with Warner Bros. Discovery since April 2016, joining the company as Director, Marketing (Kids), South Asia. In this role, she oversaw all aspects of Communications and Public Relations for WarnerMedia and its associated brands.
She led Corporate Brand PR to ensure increased and positive Share of Voice in the industry and among competing brands. She also oversaw the strategic planning and execution of campaigns and thought leadership programs aimed at increasing share of voice, visibility, and influence in key markets.
Prior to joining Warner Bros. Discovery, Sridhar was Vice President, Corporate Communications at J. Walter Thompson (South Asia), a role she held for more than four years, from February 2012 to April 2016. In this role, she developed and led overall communication programs for the group and worked with the CEOs of each of the six independent agencies to drive the communication strategy.
Sridhar started her professional journey as an Account Head in 2001 at Reach Media Communications, and has since then worked with brands such as Singapore Airlines, LinOpinion Public Relations, Yo China.
