MUMBAI: Talent and content management company Tulsea has hired WME business affairs executive Suchir Batra as SVP, according to a report by Deadline. Batra will lead the company’s expanded international business based in Los Angeles.

He will leverage his experience as an entertainment lawyer, agent and biz-affairs executive to come up with opportunities that are aligned with Tulsea’s plans and presence in India. He will also work with subsidiaries in India and Africa to generate more opportunities for Tulsea’s roster of talent, corporate and production company clients.

Batra has previously worked at Fullscreen and Greenberg Traurig. He was also an agent at William Morris Agency before the Endeavor merger, helping to launch William Morris Consulting in the UK.

Mumbai-based Tulsea, founded by Datta Dave and Chaitanya Hegde, has helped in getting writer and director talent for TV series and films including Sacred Games, Leila, Ghoul, Mirzapur, Made in Heaven, Metro Park, Brown Nation, Lipstick Under My Burkha, Udta Punjab, NH10, Masaan and Uri: The Surgical Strike.

Additionally, Tulsea is also a strategic advisor for international and domestic studios, production companies and platforms.