Sony Pictures Networks India appoints Sibaji Biswas as CFO

Sony Pictures Networks India (SPNI) has appointed Sibaji Biswas as the new Chief Financial Officer (CFO), effective the first week of January 2025. Sibaji will oversee SPNI’s financial strategy, planning, and corporate finance, aiming to drive operational efficiency and support growth across the company’s multi-channel and digital platforms.Sibaji brings over two decades of financial expertise and a strong background in strategic transformation. In his previous role as CFO and Executive Director at Syngene International, a Biocon Group subsidiary, he significantly contributed to the company’s expansion, with revenues doubling and market capitalisation almost tripling in the past five years. His efforts in driving supply chain and digital transformation have optimised operations, enhanced business efficiencies, and future-proofed the organization.

During his 12-year tenure at Vodafone, Sibaji held key positions, including CFO of Vodafone Romania, EVP of Corporate Development, and Head of Procurement. As a part of Vodafone’s Senior Leadership team, he played a critical role in strategic initiatives in India and other markets. His earlier experience as Head of Corporate Finance at Hutchison India involved collaborating with senior leadership on innovative finance strategies that supported the company’s expansion.

SPNI MD & CEO Gaurav Banerjee said, “Sibaji’s financial expertise and strategic approach make him a strong fit for SPNI’s leadership team. His experience in building operational efficiency and navigating complex financial landscapes will be valuable as we strengthen our brand and enhance the viewer experience. We look forward to his contributions as we enter this next phase of growth.”