NODWIN Gaming has appointed Ishaan Arya as vice president of sales and partnerships. Arya brings over a decade of experience to the role, having previously co-founded The Esports Club. He has been instrumental in organising major gaming and esports events in India, including The Arena. Arya’s leadership also contributed to The Esports Club’s expansion into the Middle East and Southeast Asia.
At NODWIN Gaming, Arya will focus on enhancing the company’s existing IPs such as BGMS, DreamHack India, NODWIN India Premiership, Valorant Challengers South Asia, and Comic Con India. His responsibilities include growing the global audience engagement for these IPs, developing new brand partnerships, and innovating IPs to drive growth in gaming, esports, and lifestyle segments.
“I am excited to join NODWIN Gaming to contribute to their massive roster of global gaming, esports, and lifestyle events. As one of the top new-age sports media organizations in the world, NODWIN Gaming’s visionary approach and global roadmap have always been top-notch. Alongside a fantastic team, I am eager to utilize my expertise in large-scale gaming events and publisher partnerships to elevate the company to new heights,” Ishaan Arya, Vice-President of Sales and Partnerships at NODWIN Gaming, said.
The company has expanded its reach by acquiring Comic Con India and securing a 51% stake in the Singapore-based media company Branded.
“At NODWIN, we pride ourselves in encouraging our leaders to take ownership in various aspects of the business. As a founder himself, Ishaan not only brings a wealth of knowledge and experience but will also drive innovation and growth across key verticals of our gaming and entertainment segments,” Akshat Rathee, co-founder and managing director, NODWIN Gaming, said.
Ishaan Arya, with his previous experience working with Comic Con India and collaborating with industry leaders such as NVIDIA, Intel, LG, Lenovo, Dell, JBL, and Amazon, brings expertise to NODWIN Gaming. His addition to the team is expected to contribute significantly to the company’s efforts in driving innovation and progress in the gaming and esports sectors.