Ted Sarandos

Chief Content Officer,
Netflix

Ted Sarandos

Chief Content Officer,
Netflix

Biography

Theodore A. Sarandos, also known as Ted is Chief Content Officer of Netflix. Mr. Sarandos is a Director of Spotify Technology S.A. since September 13, 2016. He has more than 20 years’ experience in home entertainment, Mr. Sarandos is recognized in the industry as an innovator in film acquisition and distribution. Before Netflix, Inc., Mr. Sarandos was an executive at video distributor ETD and Video City / West Coast Video. Mr. Sarandos is a Henry Crown Fellow at the Aspen Institute and serves on the board of Exploring The Arts, a non-profit focused on arts in schools. He also serves on the Film Advisory Board for Tribeca and Los Angeles Film Festival, is an American Cinematheque board member, an Executive Committee Member of the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences, and is a trustee of the American Film Institute.