Sony Group Corporation and Sony Pictures Entertainment (SPE) today announced that SPE Chairman and CEO Tony Vinciquerra will step down from his role, and that Ravi Ahuja , SPE's current Chairman of Global Television Studios, President, and COO, will assume leadership as President and CEO, effective January 2, 2025. Vinciquerra will remain in an advisory role as non-executive Chairman until the end of December 2025. Ahuja will report to Sony Group Corporation Chairman and CEO Kenichiro Yoshida, and Sony Group Corporation President, COO, and CFO Hiroki Totoki.
"The extraordinary turnaround at SPE over the last 10 years would not have been possible without Tony's deep experience and expertise in the entertainment space, his strategic vision, and his outstanding leadership," said Yoshida. "Under Tony's watch, SPE became a critical part of our efforts to maximize the value of our intellectual property and find synergies across all our entertainment and technology businesses. It remains a key driver in Sony Group's ongoing corporate strategy to lean further into the creative and entertainment spaces.
I want to thank Tony for his years of dedication and leadership at SPE and for his invaluable support across the group during his successful career at Sony." Yoshida continued, "Since joining SPE in 2021, Ravi has been at the center of Tony's leadership team, navigating the unprecedented challenges of today's media and entertainment environment, and positioning SPE for further growth. .
