Man Jit Singh, President of Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, to Keynote IHS PEVE Entertainment Bus. Futures Conference in Lo...
July 11 2014 - 12:09PM
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IHS Inc. (NYSE: IHS), the leading global source of critical
information and insight, today announced that Mr. Man Jit Singh,
the new president of Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, will keynote
the 22nd IHS PEVE Entertainment Business Futures Conference on 30
September.
Register for the event
“The speaker list at this year’s event is an all-star line-up,”
said Ben Keen, chief analyst for IHS Technology and host of the
event. “We are thrilled that Mr. Singh will be using the IHS PEVE
conference to tell the industry about his new vision for the
company. “After great success with Sony Pictures TV Network
business in India as well as outstanding experience in the Internet
space, Mr. Singh is bringing a fresh strategic direction to the
global home entertainment sector and will be sharing these insights
with our conference guests,” Keen said.
About Mr. Singh
Mr. Singh oversees all aspects of Sony’s worldwide home
entertainment division, including sales, marketing and operations.
Prior to joining SPHE, Mr. Singh was chief executive officer for
Multi Screen Media Pvt. Ltd. (MSM), the operating company that
manages Sony Pictures Television's TV networks in India, which
includes the channels SET, SAB, PIX, AXN, MIX, SIX, LIV and MAX. He
continues as non-executive chairman at MSM.
Mr. Singh has a strong background in technology, entertainment,
and consumer products, with more than 20 years of experience in
global operations, working in North America, Europe, Asia and
Australia. He was the chief executive of Talent Tree Staffing, and
also was the founder and chief executive of Internet start-ups such
as Futurestep.com and Compete Inc. Mr. Singh spent much of his
early career in general management consulting, and he held senior
positions at several firms, including The Cast Group and Cresap in
Los Angeles. He began his career at Nestle India.
A resident of Los Angeles, Mr. Singh received his MBA from
UCLA's Anderson Graduate School of Business, with a B.A. in
economics from St. Stephens College, Delhi University, Delhi,
India. He has a post-graduate diploma in management from The Indian
Institute of Management, Ahmedabad, India.
About the IHS PEVE conference
The 22nd annual PEVE conference has been radically re-shaped to
reflect the rapidly changing dynamics of the film and TV markets.
Its sole focus is on the future of the entertainment business.
Within every facet of increasingly complex film and TV value
chains, IHS aims to illuminate the hottest industry challenges and
hear from industry leaders who are driving genuine innovation in
entertainment business models. Accordingly, IHS has scoured the
world to find the architects who are building tomorrow’s most
exciting content businesses.
IHS PEVE media accreditation
To register for a complimentary media pass, members of
accredited news media should contact press@ihs.com with publication
details.
IHS PEVE registration, agenda and speakers list
See more here.
About IHS
(www.ihs.com)
IHS (NYSE: IHS) is the leading source of information, insight
and analytics in critical areas that shape today’s business
landscape. Businesses and governments in more than 165 countries
around the globe rely on the comprehensive content, expert
independent analysis and flexible delivery methods of IHS to make
high-impact decisions and develop strategies with speed and
confidence. IHS has been in business since 1959 and became a
publicly traded company on the New York Stock Exchange in 2005.
Headquartered in Englewood, Colorado, USA, IHS is committed to
sustainable, profitable growth and employs more than 8,000 people
in 31 countries around the world.
IHS is a registered trademark of IHS Inc. All other company and
product names may be trademarks of their respective owners. © 2014
IHS Inc. All rights reserved.
SONY PICTURES HOME ENTERTAINMENT
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment (SPHE) is a Sony Pictures
Entertainment (SPE) company. Sony Pictures Entertainment (SPE) is a
subsidiary of Sony Entertainment Inc., a subsidiary of Tokyo-based
Sony Corporation. SPE's global operations encompass motion picture
production, acquisition and distribution; television production,
acquisition and distribution; television networks; digital content
creation and distribution; operation of studio facilities; and
development of new entertainment products, services and
technologies. For additional information, go to
http://www.sonypictures.com.
IHS Inc.News Media Contact:Amanda Russo, +44 208 276
4727Amanda.Russo@ihs.comorPress Team, +1
303-305-8021press@ihs.com
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