Frederick Huntsberry
Chief Operating Officer, Paramount Pictures
Huntsberry was named Chief Operating Officer, Paramount Pictures in July 2006. Huntsberry is responsible for worldwide strategic planning and operations for the studio including Finance, Human Resources, Industrial Relations, Lot Operations, and the Office of the General Counsel. Prior to Paramount, Huntsberry was President, NBC Universal International, where he provided strategic direction for new business development growth opportunities, as well operational oversight for international TV Distribution and Global Networks.
Before that, Huntsberry was President, NBC Universal Television Distribution & Universal Pictures Group International Operations. In his role as President, NBC Universal Television Distribution, he oversaw all U.S. first-run syndication and domestic and international television distribution sales activities. As President of Universal Pictures International Operations, Huntsberry contributed to the oversight of numerous international operating divisions of Universal Pictures, including theatrical distribution, Home Entertainment, and related business development/strategic planning activities.