Mohan Gopinath stands out in the media, entertainment, and finance realms, presently serving as the Business Head of Bollywood at Shemaroo Entertainment Ltd. With a career spanning over two decades, he has been instrumental in reinforcing Shemaroo Entertainment’s industry stature. He led the Shemaroo FilmiGaane YouTube channel to surpass 60 million subscribers, ranking it as India’s third most popular music channel with impressive monthly and daily viewership.
His entrepreneurial spirit guided him to co-found Azaad, India’s pioneering rural entertainment channel. He also co-founded Bhu Entertainment and ScreenMax, focusing on regional channel sales, alongside co-founding the Bengali Movie Channel ‘Aamar Cinema’ and conceptualizing Miniplex, a Video on Demand service for Shemaroo Entertainment’s content aggregation.
Previously, Mohan excelled as Business Head for Hindi and non-Marathi films at Essel Vision and significantly contributed to Zee Cinema’s success as Head of the Hindi Cinema Cluster with innovative content strategies. His expertise spans business development, strategic planning, and leadership, demonstrating a profound understanding of market dynamics.
Beyond his professional pursuits, Mohan co-produced the film ‘Squad’, co-founded musical group Sangg Geet, and shared his passion through podcasts on film soundtracks and cricket. Holding an MBA in Marketing, his career embodies a deep commitment to the entertainment industry, marked by strategic foresight and innovation.