MUMBAI: The mouse house is gradually putting together its team in India. With Rajat Jain taking over as vice-president and managing director, Hema Govindan moving to India as marketing and communications director, Walt Disney Company (India) yesterday announced the appointment of Sunil Shahani as finance director for television operations in India.

Shahani's portfolio covers business planning and financial reporting for Disney's television business in India. This apart, he will also provide general management and consultancy on special projects in the region.

Shahani's last appointment was with MTV India, as senior director of finance.