Sumantra Dutta (Born 1964, Patna, India), also known as “Sumo” is a Global Media Executive and business professional currently serving as the CEO of Beximco Communications Limited, Bangladesh.
His professional career spanned 30 years with Nestle India Ltd, Times of India, Mudra, Star India (across businesses), STAR Middle East and Econet Vision Ltd.
He is regarded to have a noteworthy contribution in the success of Star TV in India; exhibiting professionally acclaimed performance in diverse portfolios held at Star for over 20 years.
During his tenure in the Middle East,as Country Head – Middle East, Pakistan, Africa & International Distribution of STAR India,he was named among the Top 10 Movers and Shakers of the Broadcast Industry by ArabianIndustry.Com ranking 6th on the list.