Sony Pictures Entertainment Leadership Change

(Reuters) – Sony Pictures Entertainment CEO Tony Vinciquerra will step down from his role at the beginning of next year. He will be succeeded by COO Ravi Ahuja, effective January 2, 2025, as stated by the company on Tuesday.

Vinciquerra, who joined SPE in 2017, will remain in an advisory role for SPE as non-executive chairman until the end of December 2025.

His tenure included significant decisions such as divesting from most of the company’s cable networks and the acquisition of Crunchyroll in 2021.

Ahuja, who joined SPE in 2021, has overseen the production of several award-winning series, including The Crown, The Boys, Better Call Saul, Shark Tank, and The Last of Us among others.