## Entertainment Powerhouse Appoints Industry Veteran, Superna Kalle, as Head of Strategy and Content
Aristocrat Leisure, a prominent player in the entertainment and gaming sector, has named Superna Kalle to the pivotal position of Chief Strategy and Content Officer. Kalle possesses a wealth of knowledge from her distinguished career exceeding two decades in the media and entertainment realm.
Kalle’s path originated at Sony, where she dedicated 16 years in diverse management positions, demonstrating her strategic insight and business expansion proficiency. Her time at Sony involved broadening their television channel presence in India, Japan, and throughout Asia, before overseeing their US networks. Before joining Aristocrat, Kalle held the role of President of Starz International, where she effectively spearheaded the company’s global growth from 2018 to 2023.
As Head of Strategy and Content, Kalle will report directly to Trevor Croker, Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director of Aristocrat Leisure. Her position will be key in propelling the company’s expansion plan, utilizing Aristocrat’s top-tier intellectual property.
“Superna is a highly accomplished international executive, and I am delighted to welcome her to Aristocrat,” remarked Croker. “Her guidance will be critical as we continue to capitalize on our world-class content and solidify our standing as a global frontrunner in the entertainment industry.”
Kalle’s dedication to championing women in leadership is apparent through her affiliation with Chief, a private network focused on connecting and supporting women in executive roles.
Kalle earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from Barnard College, Columbia University, and a Master of Business Administration from the Stern School of Business, New York University. Her appointment commences October 9, 2023.
“Superna is a highly experienced executive boasting two decades in the international digital media arena. Beyond her operational expertise, she possesses a strategic mindset with a demonstrated history of spearheading change and expansion. Her broad knowledge across diverse consumer media segments makes her exceptionally suited to optimize the worth of our content approach.
“I am delighted to have her join our ranks and eager to witness the contributions she will undoubtedly make.”
