Decker will work to collaborate with the other anime businesses within Sony, including Sony Music Entertainment’s Aniplex subsidiary and Sony Pictures Entertainment’s Animax anime channel.
Decker will report to both Sony Pictures Television Networks chairman Mike Hopkins, and Funimation founder Gen Fukunaga.
Sony Pictures Television Networks announced on Monday that it has brought on Colin Decker as the new general manager of Funimation.
In addition to Funimation and Animax, Sony owns the subsidiary anime production companies A-1 Pictures and CloverWorks through Aniplex.