Ravi Ahuja

Ravi Ahuja is President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Sony Pictures Entertainment (SPE), where he oversees the studio's global businesses which include motion pictures, television studios and networks, Crunchyroll, experiences, and entertainment technology. Prior to assuming the CEO role in January 2025, Ahuja served as Chairman of the Global Television Studios and President & Chief Operating Officer of SPE, leading day-to-day operations of SPE and all production businesses for Sony Pictures Television (SPT), including U.S. and international productions, Nonfiction, Kids, Game Shows, and the studio’s India business. Since joining Sony Pictures, Ahuja reoriented the television business, expanded the studio’s gameshow IP and led several key M&A transactions for the studio, including the acquisitions of award-winning nonfiction company Industrial Media, leading UK production company Bad Wolf, Academy and Emmy Award-winning VFX company, Pixomondo, Alamo Drafthouse Cinema which anchored the launch of the studio’s Sony Pictures Experiences division, and the sale of GSN Mobile Games to Scopely.

Before joining Sony in March 2021, Ahuja was President of Business Operations and CFO of Walt Disney Television. He played a central role in merging Disney/ABC Television and Fox Networks following Disney’s acquisition of Fox in early 2019.

Prior to his time at Disney, he served as Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of the Fox Networks Group, where he oversaw finance, strategy and business development for all its business units. In his 12 years at Fox, Ahuja formulated and executed on the company’s growth initiatives, including those in streaming and new technology. He helped to guide the company’s Hulu joint venture for over a decade and spearheaded investments in Roku, Draft Kings and many others. Additionally, Ahuja led the acquisitions of National Geographic Partners, Yankees Entertainment & Sports Network and Sports Time Ohio.

Before joining Fox in 2007, Ahuja served as CFO for Virgin Entertainment Group, Inc. Prior to that, he worked at McKinsey & Company and in investment banking.

Ahuja has an undergraduate and MBA degree from The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania and recently joined the Wharton Undergraduate Executive Board. He is on the Board of Directors of Roku, Inc.