Skydance Media Announces Paramount Board Slate with Renowned Leaders.

Skydance Media has announced the full slate of director designees for Paramount Skydance Corporation, which will be elected and begin serving on the Paramount Board after the proposed merger with Paramount Global. The 10-member Board will include three independent directors and comprise leaders from the media, technology, and finance sectors. The majority of the board will be comprised of the largest shareholders of the company.

Skydance Media has announced the full slate of director designees for Paramount Skydance Corporation, which will be elected and begin serving on the Paramount Board after the proposed merger with Paramount Global. The 10-member Board will include three independent directors and comprise leaders from the media, technology, and finance sectors. The majority of the board will be comprised of the largest shareholders of the company.

The new board will be led by David Ellison, who will serve as Chairman and CEO. Other notable members include Jeff Shell, President; Andy Gordon, Chief Strategy Officer and Chief Operating Officer; George Cheeks, Chair of TV Media; Dana Goldberg, Co-Chair of Paramount Pictures and Chair of Paramount Television; and Josh Greenstein, Co-Chair of Paramount Pictures and Vice Chair of Platforms. The board will also include Cindy Holland, Chair of Direct-to-Consumer, and Stephanie Kyoko McKinnon, General Counsel and Acting Chief Legal Officer.

This new executive team is expected to bring a wealth of experience and strategic insight to Paramount, with a focus on driving transformation and innovation across the company's studios, direct-to-consumer, and TV media segments. The appointment of these leaders signals a commitment to fostering an environment where creative and technical talent can collaborate seamlessly, leveraging leading technologies to unlock Paramount's full potential.

The proposed merger with Paramount Global is anticipated to close soon, following which these executives will assume their roles. The new leadership team is backed by deep industry experience and proven track records, aligning with the company's goals and vision for the future.

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[1] https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2025/08/04/3126631/0/en/Skydance-Media-Announces-Proposed-Executive-Leadership-Team-for-Paramount-Following-Anticipated-Completion-of-Merger.html