Shoba Purushothaman

Shoba Purushothaman
Born
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
EducationB.A. in English Literature and Japanese language; M.A. in Economic Communication
Alma materMonash University, American University and Harvard Business School
OccupationEntrepreneur
Known forEntrepreneurship, Marketing, and Journalism

Shoba Purushothaman is a Malaysian entrepreneur who has co-founded several companies: Bulletin International, The NewsMarket, Training Ventures. She was co-founder and chief executive officer of The NewsMarket, a digital news video platform.

Purushothaman was CEO and President of The NewsMarket until March 2009. Prior to that, she was a partner and director of Bulletin International, an international broadcast PR consultancy that was sold in 2001 to Cordiant Communications Group, now part of WPP, a marketing communications service.