Edureka, a provider of online tech and business courses has appointed Durgesh Kaushik, former Facebook’s APAC Online Marketing Head - SMB, as it Chief Marketing Officer.

In his new capacity, Kaushik, will focus on optimising and scaling the digital marketing operations and defining the go-to-market strategies for company’s expansion into global markets, the company said in a statement.

"We have touched customer base in 50 countries and have 2.5 lakh customers who have attended our sessions. Kaushik,'s global and diverse experience of leading multiple digital campaigns and projects will endow a new dimension to Edureka’s growth and success,’ said Lovleen Bhatia, Co-Founder and CEO,Edureka.