List of Paramount Pictures executives

Paramount Pictures Corporation
Company type	Subsidiary
Industry	Motion pictures
Founded	1912
Headquarters	Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
Key people	Brian Robbins, Chairman and CEO;
Revenue	$3.0 billion USD (2005)
Operating income	$62.1 million USD (2005)
Owner	Gulf Western (1966–1989); Paramount Communications (1989–1994); Original Viacom (1994–2006); Second Viacom (2006–2019); Paramount Global (2019–present) (known as ViacomCBS from 2019 to 2022)
Parent	Paramount Motion Pictures Group
Website	www.paramount.com

The following is a list of Paramount Pictures executives.

Paramount executives

President

1912–1935: Adolph Zukor
1935–1936: John E. Otterson
1936–1964: Barney Balaban
1964–1967: George Weltner
1967–1969: Charles Bluhdorn
1969–1975: Frank Yablans
1975–1984: Michael Eisner
1984–1990: Sid Ganis
1990–2004: Sherry Lansing
2004–2007: Gail Berman^[1]
2007–present Brian Robbins

Executive Vice President

1965–1967: Martin S. Davis
1967–1977: Stanley R. Jaffe
1977–1991: Peter M. Cary
1991–after 2001: William Bernstein^[2]
2001–present:Mark Badagaliacca

Senior Vice President

1993–2000: Mark Badagaliacca

Chief Executive Officer

1974–1984: Barry Diller
1984–1991: Frank Mancuso, Sr.
1991–2004: Sherry Lansing
2004–2017: Brad Grey
2017–2021: Jim Gianopulos
2021–present: Brian Robbins

Chief Operating Officer

1970–2006: Stanley R. Jaffe
2006–2016: Frederick Huntsberry
2016–2022: Andrew Gumpert^[3]^[4]
2022-present Brian Robbins

Chief Financial Officer

1997–present: Mark Badagaliacca

Chief Marketing Officer

2011–2014: Josh Greenstein

Chairman of the Board

1935–1964: Adolph Zukor
1964–1966: Barney Balaban
1966–1974: Charles Bluhdorn
1974–1984: Barry Diller
1984–1991: Frank Mancuso, Sr.
1991–1992: Brandon Tartikoff
1992–2005: Jonathan Dolgen
2005–2017: Brad Grey
2017–2021: Jim Gianopulos
2021–present: Brian Robbins

Chairman Emeritus

1964–1976: Adolph Zukor

Vice Chairman

2008–2016: Rob Moore

President, Motion Picture Group

1984–1988: Ned Tanen^[5]
1988–1990 Sid Ganis and Barry London
1990–1993: David Kirkpatrick and Barry London
1993–2009: John Lesher^[6]
2009–2015: Adam Goodman
2015–2017: Marc Evans^[7]
2017–2020: Wyck Godfrey^[8]
2020–2021: Emma Watts
2021–present: Mike Ireland and Daria Cercek^[9]

Head of Production

1960–1964: Martin Rackin
1964–1966: Howard W. Koch

President of Production

1981—1982: Don Simpson
1982—1984: Jeffrey Katzenberg
1984—1987: Dawn Steel
1987—1991: Gary Lucchesi
1991—1997: John Goldwyn
1997—2005: Michelle Manning
2005—2007: Brad Weston & Allison Shearmur
2007—2008: Brad Weston
2008—2009: Adam Goodman
2010—2015: Marc Evans
2015—2020: Elizabeth Raposo^[10]^[11]
2020–present: Mike Ireland & Daria Cercek^[12]

Vice President of Production

1980–1983: Dawn Steel
2003–2006: Marc Evans
2017–?: Jon Gonda^[13]

Senior Vice President of Production

1983—1985: Dawn Steel
1985—1994: Michelle Manning
2004—2008: Marc Evans
?—2022: Jon Gonda
?—2022: Vanessa Joyce^[14]

Executive Vice President of Production

1994—1997: Archbold Sedney
2008—2010: Marc Evans
2022—present: Jon Gonda^[15]
2022—present: Vanessa Joyce

Senior Executive Vice President of Production

?—2022: Ashley Brucks ^[16]

President of Worldwide Marketing

2018–2019: David Sameth^[17]

President of Worldwide Marketing and Distribution

2014–2017: Megan Colligan^[18]^[19] (president of domestic marketing & distribution 2011–14)
2017–present: Marc Weinstock^[20]

Executive Vice President of Creative Advertising

2005–2008: Josh Greenstein

President, Home Media Distribution

2011–present: Hal Richardson

President of Worldwide Home Media Distribution

2011–2015: Dennis Maguire
2015-Present: Bob Buchi

References

^ "Berman, Shearmur out in Paramount shake-up". The Hollywood Reporter. 11 January 2007.
^ "Par taps Tobey to head biz, legal departments". 16 February 2001.
^ "Paramount replaces longtime COO with former Sony executive Andrew Gumpert in latest management change". Los Angeles Times. 28 November 2016.
^ Variety, February 2 2023, "Andrew Gumpert Exits as COO of Paramount Pictures and Nickelodeon Studios" by Ellise Shafer
^ New York Times,"President of the film group at Paramount steps down"
^ "John Lesher, Brad Weston out at Paramount". The Hollywood Reporter. 19 June 2009.
^ Marc Evans steps into President,Motion Pictures Role at Paramount Pictures
^ "Wyck Godfrey Named Paramount Pictures Motion Picture Group President". Deadline Hollywood. 2017-09-09. Archived from the original on 2023-04-04.
^ Deadline, September 24, 2021, "Mike Ireland & Daria Cercek Named Co-Heads Of Paramount Motion Picture Group": "Following Emma Watts' departure as President of the Motion Picture Film Group, her Co-Presidents of Production Mike Ireland and Daria Cercek are being elevated to run the film group now as co-heads."
^ Lopez, Ricardo (2017-06-15). "Elizabeth Raposo Named Paramount President of Production". Variety. Retrieved 2018-03-28.
^ Mike Fleming Jr, Deadline, September 10, 2020, "Key Paramount Film Exec Elizabeth Raposo Exits Studio: Read The Memo"
^ Justin Kroll, Deadline January 7. 2021. Daria Cercek and Michael Ireland Officially Named Co-Presidents of Production at Paramount Pictures"
^ "Production Exec Jon Gonda Joins Paramount From Warner Bros". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 2018-03-28.
^ Deadline article
^ Deadline article
^ Deadline article
^ "Paramount Pictures names David Sameth President, Worldwide Marketing | Paramount Pictures". www.paramount.com. Archived from the original on 2018-01-17.
^ https://www.cmovate.com/cmovateblog/fractional-cmos-bridging-the-gap-between-strategy-and-execution
^ "Paramount Shake-Up: Megan Colligan Out as Marketing and Distribution Chief". The Hollywood Reporter. 6 November 2017.
^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2021-03-08. Retrieved 2019-03-21.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)

[1]

[1] "Berman, Shearmur out in Paramount shake-up". The Hollywood Reporter. 11 January 2007.

[2] "Par taps Tobey to head biz, legal departments". 16 February 2001.

[3] "Paramount replaces longtime COO with former Sony executive Andrew Gumpert in latest management change". Los Angeles Times. 28 November 2016.

[4] Variety, February 2 2023, "Andrew Gumpert Exits as COO of Paramount Pictures and Nickelodeon Studios" by Ellise Shafer

[5] New York Times,"President of the film group at Paramount steps down"

[6] "John Lesher, Brad Weston out at Paramount". The Hollywood Reporter. 19 June 2009.

[7] Marc Evans steps into President,Motion Pictures Role at Paramount Pictures

[8] "Wyck Godfrey Named Paramount Pictures Motion Picture Group President". Deadline Hollywood. 2017-09-09. Archived from the original on 2023-04-04.

[9] Deadline, September 24, 2021, "Mike Ireland & Daria Cercek Named Co-Heads Of Paramount Motion Picture Group": "Following Emma Watts' departure as President of the Motion Picture Film Group, her Co-Presidents of Production Mike Ireland and Daria Cercek are being elevated to run the film group now as co-heads."

[10] Lopez, Ricardo (2017-06-15). "Elizabeth Raposo Named Paramount President of Production". Variety. Retrieved 2018-03-28.

[11] Mike Fleming Jr, Deadline, September 10, 2020, "Key Paramount Film Exec Elizabeth Raposo Exits Studio: Read The Memo"

[12] Justin Kroll, Deadline January 7. 2021. Daria Cercek and Michael Ireland Officially Named Co-Presidents of Production at Paramount Pictures"

[13] "Production Exec Jon Gonda Joins Paramount From Warner Bros". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 2018-03-28.

[14] Deadline article

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[16] Deadline article

[17] "Paramount Pictures names David Sameth President, Worldwide Marketing | Paramount Pictures". www.paramount.com. Archived from the original on 2018-01-17.

[18] ttps://www.cmovate.com/cmovateblog/fractional-cmos-bridging-the-gap-between-strategy-and-execution

[19] "Paramount Shake-Up: Megan Colligan Out as Marketing and Distribution Chief". The Hollywood Reporter. 6 November 2017.

[20] "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2021-03-08. Retrieved 2019-03-21.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)

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