Steve Hendry

Hendry currently serves as an Advisor to several media companies, as well as a visiting Professor at the Anderson School of Management at the University of California at Los Angeles. Prior, he served as Senior Executive Vice President of Television Operations at MGM and was responsible for financial operations, forecasting, planning and analysis for the division, which encompassed Television and Digital Distribution, Television Production and Worldwide Channels. His September 2011 appointment to that position followed a 13-year career with the company in various senior finance roles, including Senior Executive Vice President, Finance and Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer. Hendry was instrumental in the financial and corporate restructuring of the studio from 2005 to 2010. Previous career highlights include Vice President, Worldwide Planning, at Virgin Interactive; and Executive Director, Financial Reporting at Paramount Pictures.

Hendry began his career in the Entertainment Group of Ernst & Young. He holds a Master of Business Administration degree from the Anderson School of Management at the University of California, Los Angeles and a Bachelor of Commerce degree from the University of British Columbia. Hendry is a CPA (California) and a Chartered Accountant (British Columbia).