Aparna Purohit, who recently stepped down as Head of Originals for India and Southeast Asia at Amazon Prime Video after more than eight years with the company, has now joined Aamir Khan Productions as Chief Executive Officer (CEO).
Throughout her time at the company, Purohit moved through different positions. She joined Amazon Prime Video, India, in January 2016 as Head of Creative Development and was elevated to Head of India Originals in April 2019.
Prior to this, she was working with Cinestaan Film Company as Creative Head – production from August 2014 to January 2016. She was also associated with Mumbai Mantra Media, Mahindra & Mahindra as Head – Creative Initiatives from August 2012 to January 2016.
In the past, she was also associated with National Film Development Corporation, BIG Pictures, Reliance Big Entertainment and UTV Motion Pictures.
Purohit said, “With great excitement, I embrace this new chapter at AKP. Here’s to growth, new opportunities, and creating great stories together.”