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Joins Studio with Over 20 Years'
Experience Working with Iconic Media and Entertainment Brands Such as
NBCUniversal, A+E Networks
[Culver City, CA – July 26, 2018]
Sony Pictures Entertainment (SPE) today named Stacy Green Executive
Vice President & Chief People Officer, leading worldwide human
resources. Green joins the studio with over 20 years of experience in
human resources and cultural transformation, working with media and
entertainment companies such as NBCUniversal, A+E Networks and Group
Nine Media, as well as renowned beauty brand Revlon. Green will replace
George Rose, who has led the group for the last 10 years, and will be
retiring at the end of the summer. Rose has agreed to stay on as a
consultant to ensure a smooth transition when Green starts on September
5. She will report to Tony Vinciquerra, Chairman and CEO of SPE.
"Having
a strong and dynamic leader in this function is critically important at
such a transformative time in our industry and at our studio,” said
Vinciquerra. “Stacy has precisely the right experience and leadership
qualities to lead human resources as we continue to reimagine our
culture and operations to align with the realities of today's rapidly
changing marketplace. I want to thank George for his 10 extraordinary
years at SPE. George has been a terrific partner as we have worked to
restructure SPE over the last year, and I wish him all the best in his
post-Hollywood retirement."
Commenting on her new role at SPE,
Green said, "The opportunity to join Sony Pictures Entertainment during
this time of industry transformation is tremendously exciting. I look
forward to working with Tony and the team to further develop a culture
that attracts and engages top talent, stimulates creativity and
accelerates business performance."
Green has over 20 years of
experience guiding companies through transformation, playing key roles
in initiatives across culture, organizational design, leadership
development, talent acquisition, compensation and benefits, operations,
tax and legal. She has led global human resource functions across
television studios, broadcast, cable and digital platforms. Green has
spent her career focusing squarely on developing a deep understanding of
a business and then aligning a corporate culture and HR vision that
attracts exceptional talent and engages them with unique and creative HR
innovations. Above all, she values building deep partnerships across
all disciplines and levels of a company.
Green is currently Chief
People Officer for Group Nine Media, one of the world's largest
digital-first media companies, boasting over 5 billion monthly video
views for Thrillist, The Dodo, NowThis and Seeker. Prior to that, she
served for five years as EVP, Global HR & Facilities for A+E
Networks leading HR for A&E, History, Lifetime, VICELAND, A+E
Studios and A+E International & Digital. From 2008 – 2013, Green was
at NBCUniversal, where she served in HR leadership roles for NBC News,
NBCU Advertising Sales & Client Partnerships and acted as a key
member of the transition team during Comcast's acquisition of NBCU.
Prior to that, Green worked in various capacities at Revlon from 1997 –
2007 transitioning from Senior Tax Counsel to HR leadership during her
tenure.
Green has a deep passion for Diversity and Inclusion,
including terms on the National Association for Multi-ethnicity in
Communications' (NAMIC) Advisory Board, the National Cable Television
Associations' (NCTA) Veterans Advisory Council and acting as a member
and speaker for the Women in Cable Telecommunications (WICT).
Personally, she is an advocate for public education and currently serves
on the Executive Leadership Committee of PENCIL, a non-profit focused
on creating impactful relationships between corporations and public
schools.
Green holds an MBA Degree in Finance and Marketing from
New York University; an LL.M. Degree in Taxation from New York
University; a law degree cum laude from the University of Miami; and a
Bachelor of Science with honors in Psychology from the University of
Wisconsin.
About Sony Pictures Entertainment
Sony Pictures Entertainment
(SPE) is a subsidiary of Sony Entertainment Inc., which is a subsidiary
of Tokyo-based Sony Corporation. SPE's global operations encompass
motion picture production, acquisition, and distribution; television
production, acquisition, and distribution; television networks; digital
content creation and distribution; operation of studio facilities; and
development of new entertainment products, services and technologies.
SPE's Motion Picture Group production organizations include Columbia
Pictures, Screen Gems, TriStar Pictures, Sony Pictures Animation, Stage 6
Films, AFFIRM Films, and Sony Pictures Classics. For additional
information, visit http://www.sonypictures.com/corp/divisions.html.
