Prime Video has confirmed that Aparna Purohit, Head of Originals for India and Southeast Asia, has left the Amazon streamer.
Purohit first joined Amazon in January 2016 and is set to hitch Aamir Khan Productions as CEO, in accordance with native studies. We’ve reached out to her and Bollywood star Aamir Khan’s reps for affirmation.
On her departure, a Prime Video spokesperson stated: “Over the previous eight years Aparna has performed a key position in creating a number of the most-loved and in style Amazon Originals for India. She’s championed genuine, rooted and numerous narratives that made Prime Video’s native Unique content material resonate with audiences.
“She was additionally the driving drive behind the range initiatives at Prime Video, considerably rising feminine participation in storytelling in entrance of and behind the digicam. Aparna will now be returning to her entrepreneurial roots and proceed to work on bar-raising tales. We deeply worth her contributions to Prime Video that has made us the house for tales, storytellers and expertise, and want her the very best in her new position.”
