Naveen Chopra

Naveen Chopra is Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer of Paramount Global, one of the world’s leading producers of media and entertainment content, driven by a global portfolio of powerful brands, including BET, CBS, Comedy Central, MTV, Nickelodeon, Paramount+, Paramount Pictures, Pluto TV, Showtime and more. In this role, Chopra oversees the company’s financial operations, including treasury, tax, accounting, investor relations, information security and real estate, as well as global corporate development and strategy. Prior to joining Paramount, Chopra was the CFO of Amazon’s Devices and Services Business where he oversaw some of Amazon’s fastest growing and most strategic consumer businesses, including Alexa and Echo, FireTV, Ring, Kindle and the Amazon Appstore. Before Amazon, Chopra was the Chief Financial Officer at Pandora Media where he ran finance, corporate development, music licensing, business development, investor relations, real estate and CIO functions. While at Pandora, he helped lead a major corporate turnaround, which led to the acquisition of Pandora by SiriusXM for $3.5 billion. Chopra also spent several years across a variety of roles at TiVo including interim CEO, CFO and head of Corporate and Business Development. During his tenure at TiVo, he guided the company through multiple phases of growth and transformation culminating in TiVo’s acquisition by Rovi. Earlier in his career, Chopra held business development roles at both large enterprises like Microsoft and Hewlett Packard and early-stage venture-backed companies including WebTV, Ofoto and Rearden Steel. From 2014-2020, he also served as a board member at Vonage Holdings, a multi-billion-dollar cloud-communications company. He is currently a member of the board of KQED, one of the nation’s largest public media organizations. Chopra holds an M.B.A from the Stanford Graduate School of Business and a B.S. in Computer Science and Economics from Stanford.