Saurabh Puthalat
COO – Operations & Strategy | Former Digital Growth Leader | Media, OTT & IP-Driven Businesses
- Role
- Chief Operating Officer at Eightflow Films
- Location
- New Delhi, DL, IN
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Saurabh Puthalat
I am an operations and strategy professional currently serving as Chief Operating Officer – Operations & Strategy at Eightflow Films, a full-spectrum film and content studio working across theatrical cinema, OTT series, and IP-led storytelling.My career began in digital marketing and growth, where I spent over 7 years building brands, scaling platforms, and driving measurable business outcomes across e-commerce, media, education, and consumer brands. That foundation now informs how I operate today, bringing data-driven thinking, execution discipline, and commercial accountability into creative and content-led businesses.At Eightflow Films, I oversee:• End-to-end operations across development, production, and post-production• Budgeting, cost control, and project-level P&L ownership• Studio processes, vendor management, and execution timelines• Strategic planning for theatrical, OTT, and multi-platform releases• Scaling the company from a creative-led setup into a repeatable, process-driven studioI work closely with founders, creators, and partners to ensure that creative ambition is matched with operational rigor and financial sustainability. My role sits at the intersection of creativity and commerce turning ideas into executable, scalable businesses.
Experience
Chief Operating Officer
Oct 2025 — Present · New Delhi, IN
Leading studio operations across feature films, OTT series, branded content, and IP development• Driving budgeting, cost optimisation, and financial discipline across multiple concurrent projects• Building internal systems for production workflows, approvals, vendor onboarding, and delivery timelines• Working with creative leadership to align scripts, scale, and casting with market and distribution realities• Supporting partnerships with OTT platforms, distributors, and strategic collaborators• Responsible for execution readiness, risk mitigation, and operational scalability
Education
SVKM's Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies (NMIMS)
Pursuing Executive MBA, Marketing | Operations
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