Ravi Ahuja Go Rokuthe board of directors after more than a decade, after its promotion CEO of Sony Pictures Entertainment.
Tuesday of this week, Ahuja informed the Board of Directors of Roku, which he intended to resign as a administrator as of June 11, the date of the annual meeting of the company’s shareholders in 2025, “due to the time commitment required for his role as president and chief executive management of Sony Pictures Entertainment”, according to a Roku Sec.
“The resignation of Mr. Ahuja is not the result of a disagreement with the company or the board of directors on any questions relating to the operations, policies or practices of the company,” said Roku in the file, using a standard language for such situations. With his departure, the size of the board of directors will be reduced from nine to eight administrators. Ahuja initially joined the Board of Directors of Roku in February 2013, when he worked at Fox Networks Group and led his early investment in Roku.
The other members of the board of directors of Roku are: the president and chief executive officer of Roku, Anthony Wood; The former great director of Amazon Jeff Blackburn; Former Sky Group leader Mai Fyfield; Brightsign CTO Jeffrey Hastings; The professor of Columbia Business School Economics, Laurie Simon Hodrick,; Neil Hunt, former product manager at Netflix and currently CPO at the startup Ecotechnology Bibant Planet; Gina Luna, partner of GP Capital Partners; And Ray Rothrock Executive President of the Reddeal Cybersecurity Company.
Ahuja assumed her new responsibilities as CEO of Sony Pictures Entertainment in January. He was previously Promoted to the president and COO of SPE Last year, when he moved to the Poitier de Sony building in Culver City, while retaining his position as chief of the Sony Pictures television.
Before joining Sony in March 2021, Ahuja was president of commercial operations and CFOs of Walt Disney Television. He is recognized for playing a central role in the merger of Disney / ABC Television and Fox Networks following the acquisition of Fox by Disney in early 2019. During his 12 years in Fox, Ahuja has among other things that the participation of the company led the participation of the company in the Co -Hulu co -pointed.