Stacey Snider  Stacey Snider (born April 29, 1961) is an American film industry executive who previously served as Chairman and CEO of 20th Century Fox before its acquisition by The Walt Disney Company. Snider was born to a Jewish family. From 1999 to 2006, Snider was Chairman of Universal Pictures. From 2006 to 2014, she served as the Co-Chairman/CEO of DreamWorks. On June 16, 2016, it was announced that Snider, after serving as Co-Chairman since 2014, would be taking over for Jim Gianopulos as Chairman and CEO of Twentieth Century Fox Film as of June 30, 2017. She earned a Bachelor of Arts from the University of Pennsylvania in 1982 and a Juris Doctor from the University of California, Los Angeles in 1985. Snider is a member of the Wilshire Boulevard Temple.