Amar Chohan

Amar Chohan is an experienced entrepreneur and leader in the creative industries, currently serving as the Founder of the Department of Creative Affairs since July 2024, a new media company dedicated to creativity. Chohan has been an investor at A Million Ads since 2016, contributing to dynamic creative advertising in the music streaming sector. Previously, Chohan held the role of CEO at Moonshoot from November 2022 to May 2024, facilitating connections between brands and top creative talent. As Managing Director at Contagious from February 2017 to March 2023, Chohan played a crucial role in a board-level turnaround strategy, overseeing global operations and product development. Additional roles include Chief Operating Officer at alan. agency and Commercial Director positions at The Sandpit and A Million Ads. Chohan began a career in sales at Contagious Communications, ultimately advancing to Global Commercial Director after starting as a Sales Executive. Amar Chohan holds an LLB in Law from Sheffield Hallam University, obtained between 2004 and 2007.