{"id":294492,"date":"2025-01-29T10:30:00","date_gmt":"2025-01-29T09:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sftarticles.wpenginepowered.com\/es\/?p=347271"},"modified":"2025-07-01T15:29:32","modified_gmt":"2025-07-01T22:29:32","slug":"sony-undergoes-a-new-restructuring-and-appoints-a-new-permanent-ceo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/sony-undergoes-a-new-restructuring-and-appoints-a-new-permanent-ceo\/","title":{"rendered":"Sony undergoes a new restructuring and appoints a new permanent CEO"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Sony Interactive Entertainment has announced a significant restructuring in its leadership, with <strong>Hideaki Nishino taking on the role of CEO in a context where the company has faced a challenging period following Jim Ryan&#8217;s departure<\/strong>. This move marks the return to a single presidency model, with Hiroki Totoki replacing Kenichiro Yoshida as president and CEO of Sony Group Corporation. The decision is framed in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.softonic.com\/articulos\/cambio-de-rumbo-en-sony-playstation-tendra-no-uno-sino-dos-ceo\">the need to simplify decision-making and provide clear direction to the PlayStation team<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The co-CEOs are over: Sony&#8217;s CEO is Japanese again<\/h2>\n\n\n<p>In a statement, <strong>Nishino highlighted his interest in expanding the company&#8217;s franchises and taking technological innovation to the next level<\/strong>. His commitment is based on a vision of growth, focusing on strengthening the PlayStation ecosystem and connecting with a passionate and diverse user base. &#8220;We want to continue expanding our most beloved franchises,&#8221; said Nishino, who has been a key figure in PlayStation&#8217;s development strategy throughout his career at Sony.<\/p>\n\n\n<p>For his part, <strong>Totoki emphasized his interest in building on the legacy of his predecessors and creating new value in all areas of the company<\/strong>. This leadership change comes less than a year after the company introduced a dual leadership model, which failed to provide the necessary stability. The fragmentation in leadership had raised doubts about the future of Sony and its games-as-a-service strategy, as it had become a hot topic in the industry.<\/p>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Horizon Zero Dawn - E3 2016 Trailer I PS4\" width=\"840\" height=\"473\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/u4-FCsiF5x4?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n<p>The reorganization also implies that <strong>Hermen Hulst, who had shared leadership during the dual period, will continue as CEO of the Studio Business Group<\/strong>, overseeing PlayStation&#8217;s development studios and ensuring the integration of their franchises&#8217; adaptations into film and television. 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This move marks the return to a single presidency model, with Hiroki Totoki replacing Kenichiro Yoshida as president and CEO of Sony Group Corporation. The decision is framed by the need to simplify decision-making and provide clear direction to the PlayStation team. The co-CEOs are over: the CEO of Sony is Japanese again In a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9318,"featured_media":294504,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","wpcf-pageviews":2},"categories":[1018,1015],"tags":[5534,7344,7848,7849,7850,1071,7851],"usertag":[],"vertical":[],"content-category":[6823],"class_list":["post-294492","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-gaming","category-news","tag-ceo","tag-hermen-hulst","tag-hideaki-hishino","tag-hiroki-totoki","tag-kenichiro-yoshida","tag-sony","tag-studio-business-group","content-category-games"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/294492","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9318"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=294492"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/294492\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":309999,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/294492\/revisions\/309999"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/294504"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=294492"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=294492"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=294492"},{"taxonomy":"usertag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/usertag?post=294492"},{"taxonomy":"vertical","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/vertical?post=294492"},{"taxonomy":"content-category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/content-category?post=294492"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}