{"id":2251373,"date":"2026-01-26T17:42:26","date_gmt":"2026-01-26T17:42:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2251373"},"modified":"2026-01-26T17:42:26","modified_gmt":"2026-01-26T17:42:26","slug":"paramount-hires-shivani-patel-as-executive-vp-of-strategy-and-operations-exclusive","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/paramount-hires-shivani-patel-as-executive-vp-of-strategy-and-operations-exclusive\/","title":{"rendered":"Paramount Hires Shivani\u00a0Patel as Executive VP of Strategy and Operations (Exclusive)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div role=\"presentation\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/company\/co0858764\/\">Paramount<\/a> has named Shivani Patel as executive VP of strategy and operations.<\/p>\n<p>In her role, she will work alongside studio leadership to \u201cshape long-term strategy and drive strategic planning across film and television,\u201d according to Paramount. In addition to guiding the slate planning, <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm1554311\/\">Patel<\/a> will lead initiatives to cross-coordinate and align strategy throughout the entire media company, working closely with production, marketing and distribution in the process. Patel will report to <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/company\/co0023400\/\">Paramount Pictures<\/a> co-chairs Dana Goldberg and <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm0339212\/\">Josh Greenstein<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Before joining Paramount, Patel served as <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/company\/co0046866\/\">Universal Entertainment<\/a>\u2019s senior VP of strategy and business development. There, she spent 11 years working closely with the film leadership team to shape studio and slate strategy, including supporting greenlight decisions and key talent deal negotiations. Prior to her tenure at <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/company\/co0291326\/\">Universal<\/a>, Patel began her career in investment banking at <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/company\/co0198270\/\">Goldman Sachs<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Since Paramount closed its $8 billion merger with Skydance, the company has revamped its&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.imdb.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Paramount has named Shivani Patel as executive VP of strategy and operations. In her role, she will work alongside studio leadership to \u201cshape long-term strategy and drive strategic planning across film and television,\u201d according to Paramount. In addition to guiding the slate planning, Patel will lead initiatives to cross-coordinate and align strategy throughout the entire [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2251374,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[25177],"tags":[25538,31714,21751,22556,21993,22860,21912,21738,24141,22205,21913],"class_list":["post-2251373","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-celebrities","tag-actors","tag-actresses","tag-celebrities","tag-directors","tag-films","tag-hollywood","tag-movies","tag-news","tag-stars","tag-television","tag-tv"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Paramount-Hires-Shivani-Patel-as-Executive-VP-of-Strategy-and-Operations.png","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2251373","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2251373"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2251373\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2251375,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2251373\/revisions\/2251375"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2251374"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2251373"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2251373"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2251373"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}