Panitch joined Sony in 2016 and was named co-president of the motion picture group with Greenstein in October 2019. He has overseen the studio’s blockbuster franchises such as “Spider-Man,” “Jumanji” and “Venom,” as well as some recent duds like “Morbius,” “Madame Web” and “Kraven the Hunter.”

Peter Kang becomes Columbia's production president while Nicholas Weiss and Dave Fruchbom become Sony's global creative chiefs

It's not clear what title Greenstein will hold once David Ellison's $8 billion deal to buy Paramount Global officially closes.