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Sidharth Kedia Appointed as Senior VP and Head of JioGames

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Preeti Bali / 6:58 am / June 18, 2024

Reliance Jio has appointed Sidharth Kedia, the ex-CEO of Nodwin Gaming, as the new Senior Vice President and Head of JioGames. This strategic decision aims to expand the business operations of JioGames. Kedia, who took up his new role in June, expressed his excitement about rejoining Reliance Industries Limited (RIL) after nearly ten years.

 

“After 10 years, I feel pretty stirred up to be gotten back to into the RIL family and be shared with the open door with scale JioGames and construct a gaming behemoth that India anticipates,” Kedia expressed.

 

Kedia’s Professional Journey

Sidharth Kedia brings broad experience from his past jobs. Prior to joining JioGames, he was the Chief of Nodwin Gaming, an e-sports organization upheld by Nazara. Kedia has additionally stood firm on different footholds inside the Dependence Gathering, including senior jobs at Viacom18 and Network18. At Viacom18, he filled in as the Chief VP and Head of System, M&A, Information Science, and eSports for almost three years. He likewise filled in as President Computerized (Non-News) and took care of corporate system at Network18 for around two years.

 

Kedia’s Vision for JioGames

Kedia is hopeful about the development capability of JioGames, particularly taking into account the more extensive advanced scene in India. “Throughout the past ten years, D2C organizations zeroed in on way of life, social, and amusement have been the greatest recipients of web democratization by Jio. As a matter of fact, they exist today on the grounds that Jio meaningfully had an impact on the manner in which India got to information,” Kedia noted. He imagines JioGames turning into a critical player in the gaming business by utilizing’s serious areas of strength for Jio framework.

 

JioGamesCloud: The Core of JioGames’ Strategy

A vital part of JioGames’ strategy is JioGamesCloud, a cloud gaming platform offering a wide array of games from high-end AAA titles to casual games. The platform caters to various age groups and genres, allowing users to play games on multiple devices, including PCs, smartphones, tablets, TVs, and web browsers, without needing local downloads. JioGamesCloud benefits from Jio’s expansive network infrastructure, providing smooth gaming experiences.

 

Strategic Partnerships and Future Plans

Last year, JioGames fashioned a 10-year vital organization with the French cloud gaming administrations organization Gamestream, which incorporates noticeable accomplices like Ubisoft. This joint effort intends to improve JioGames’ cloud gaming abilities. Jio’s association with Gamestream is supposed to assist with scaling its cloud gaming stage, JioGamesCloud, further incorporating progressed cloud gaming arrangements.

 

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