In another shakeup at the executive ranks at Paramount Pictures, the studio announced Thursday that Ramsey Naito has been promoted to lead its animation division as president of Paramount Animation, while continuing in her role as president of Nickelodeon Animation.
Mireille Soria, the current president of Paramount Animation, is leaving the organization.
“Ramsey is one of the savviest executives and creative minds in our industry. During her time at Nick, she has transformed and reinvigorated the Animation Studio division with her sharp business instincts, deep stable of relationships and unique eye for great storytelling, and I’m thrilled to have her bring her talents to this expanded role where she can further elevate our overall animation business,” Paramount CEO Brian Robbins said in a statement.