List of Paramount Pictures executives
| Company type | Subsidiary | 
|---|---|
| Founded | 1912 | 
| Headquarters | , | 
Key people  | Josh Greenstein (co-chairman and co-CEO) Dana Goldberg (co-chairwoman and co-CEO) industry = Motion pictures  | 
| Revenue | |
| Owner | Gulf+Western (1966–1989) Paramount Communications (1989–1994) Original Viacom (1994–2005) Second Viacom (2005–2019) Paramount Global (2019–2025) (known as ViacomCBS from 2019 to 2022) Paramount Skydance Corporation (2025–present)  | 
| Parent | Paramount Motion Pictures Group | 
| Website | www.paramount.com | 
The following is a list of Paramount Pictures executives.
Paramount executives
- W. W. Hodkinson
 - Hiram Abrams
 - Jesse L. Lasky
 - Samuel Goldwyn
 - Emanuel Cohen
 - Ernst Lubitsch
 - B. P. Schulberg
 - George Weltner
 - William LeBaron
 - Walter Wanger
 - Y. Frank Freeman
 - Jacob Karp
 - Charles Bluhdorn
 - Robert Evans
 - David Picker
 - Michael D. Eisner
 - Martin S. Davis
 - Ned Tanen
 - Barry London
 - John Goldwyn
 - Sumner Redstone
 
President
- 1912–1935: Adolph Zukor
 - 1935–1936: John E. Otterson
 - 1936–1964: Barney Balaban
 - 1964–1967: George Weltner
 - 1967–1971: Charles Bluhdorn
 - 1971–1975: 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]
 - 2020–2025: Michael Ireland & Daria Cercek[12][13]
 
Vice President of Production
- 1980–1983: Dawn Steel
 - 2003–2006: Marc Evans
 - 2017–?: Jon Gonda[14]
 
Senior Vice President of Production
- 1983—1985: Dawn Steel
 - 1985—1994: Michelle Manning
 - 2004—2008: Marc Evans
 - ?—2022: Jon Gonda
 - ?—2022: Vanessa Joyce[15]
 
Executive Vice President of Production
- 1994—1997: Archbold Sedney
 - 2008—2010: Marc Evans
 - 2022—present: Jon Gonda[16]
 - 2022—present: Vanessa Joyce
 
Senior Executive Vice President of Production
- ?—2022: Ashley Brucks [17]
 
President of Worldwide Marketing
- 2018–2019: David Sameth[18]
 
President of Worldwide Marketing and Distribution
- 2014–2017: Megan Colligan[19][20] (president of domestic marketing & distribution 2011–14)
 - 2017–present: Marc Weinstock[21]
 
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"
 - ^ https://variety.com/2025/film/news/disney-live-action-paramount-daria-cercek-1236313183/
 - ^ "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.
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