Ravi Ahuja to head Sony Pictures Entertainment as CEO Tony Vinciquerra steps down

Sony Pictures Entertainment said on Monday that its chief executive, Tony Vinciquerra, will step down at the beginning of next year and be succeeded by the studio’s president and chief operating officer, Ravi Ahuja.

Ahuja, 53, will report to Kenichiro Yoshida, who runs the Sony Group, the Tokyo-based technology and entertainment giant. Vinciquerra, 70, will serve as nonexecutive chairman of Sony Pictures through the end of next year.