Shari Redstone
Shari Redstone | |
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Redstone in 2022 | |
| Born | Shari Ellin Redstone April 14, 1954 Washington, D.C., U.S. |
| Education | Tufts University (BS) Boston University (JD, LLM) |
| Spouse | |
| Children | 3, including Brandon Korff |
| Parent | Sumner Redstone (father) |
| Relatives | Michael Redstone (grandfather) Brent Redstone (brother) |
Shari Ellin Redstone (born April 14, 1954) is an American heiress, businesswoman, and media executive. She was the non-executive chairwoman of Paramount Global (predecessor of Paramount Skydance Corporation) and chairwoman, president and CEO of National Amusements, and a former vice chair of CBS Corporation and Viacom. Through National Amusements, Redstone and her family held majority voting power over Paramount Global and its subsidiaries – CBS, Comedy Central, BET, Showtime Networks, Nickelodeon, MTV and the film studio Paramount Pictures.
In 2020, Redstone was named on Time's list of the 100 most influential people in the world. In 2023, she ranked 37th in Forbes list of "World's 100 most powerful women".