Yash Raj Films is a renowned and big name in Bollywood. The movie production and distribution house was launched by filmmaker Yash Chopra in 1970. Even after him the legacy stays on and his capable children, older son Aditya Chopra and younger son Uday Chopra are staying true to the tradition of maintaining the name and fame of YRF and managed well the reins. It's growing and now YRF has announced it's new Chief Executive Officer. And the post of CEO is now occupied by Akshaye Widhani.
Akshaye was earlier too serving as senior Vice president, Finance and business affairs and head of operations of Yash Raj Studios.
YRF on its official handle on Wednesday tweeted along with sticker poster of Widhani and details about him with, 'Akshaye Widhani named CEO of Yash Raj Films.'
Widhani who joined YRF 17 years ago, in a statement shared his joy and said that he is honoured and humbled to assume the role of CEO in the company.
Akshaye is a graduate from Kelley School of Business, Indiana University..