Moneycontrol, a leading financial news platform, has appointed Javed Sayed as its Chief Content & Strategy Officer. Sayed brings a wealth of experience to the role, having previously led national news operations at Economic Times and played a crucial role in the print-digital integration as Associate Executive Editor. He was also a key member of the founding team of ET NOW, Times Group’s business channel.
Rahul Joshi, MD & Editor-in-Chief of Network18, announced the appointment in an internal email, praising Sayed’s passion for news and his extensive background in corporate reporting. Joshi highlighted Sayed’s role in launching ET NOW and overseeing ET online, while also emphasizing his reputation as an empathetic leader and a dedicated editor.
Javed Sayed’s career has seen him rise through the ranks from Bureau Chief to Resident Editor and Head of News. His academic background includes studying history at St Stephens College and obtaining an MBA from IMT. With his expertise and leadership, Moneycontrol aims to further enhance its content and strategic direction under Sayed’s guidance.