Sony Announces Leadership Overhaul with Hiroki Totoki as CEO
The company restructures its senior ranks, elevating Totoki and appointing Hideaki Nishino as sole PlayStation CEO.
- Hiroki Totoki, a 38-year Sony veteran, will become CEO of Sony Corp. starting April 1, succeeding Kenichiro Yoshida, who will remain as chairman.
- Hideaki Nishino has been named the sole CEO of Sony Interactive Entertainment, consolidating leadership of the PlayStation division.
- Hermen Hulst will continue leading PlayStation’s first-party game studios, focusing on content development and collaborations with Sony Pictures for adaptations.
- Sony’s leadership shakeup follows a broader strategy to deepen its focus on content creation and entertainment, which now drives over 60% of its revenue.
- Lin Tao will become Sony’s first female CFO, part of a broader restructuring across divisions to position the company for future growth.