Jennifer Dodge has been hired to head up Paramount Animation as President, Deadline can confirm.

Dodge starts at Paramount on January 5th, joining after nearly nine years at PAW Patrol franchise producer Spin Master. She takes over the role following Ramsey Naito’s recent exit and will now oversee all operations of the animation group, from development through release, guiding the studio’s creative and strategic vision across its animated film slate.

She reports to Paramount Pictures Co-Chairs Dana Goldberg and Josh Greenstein, who stated, “Jennifer is an exceptional creative executive and producer with a proven track record of building franchises that connect with global audiences. Her deep understanding of storytelling, world-building, and brand development make her the ideal le

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