The exec will leave at the end of the year following a transitional period

Netflix VP of Film Niija Kuykendall is leaving the company after a three year stint, The Wrap has learned.

The exec will leave at the end of the year following a transitional period.

"Niija's creative relationships with established and upcoming filmmakers, like Tyler Perry, Denzel and Malcolm Washington, and David Yates, have had a great impact on our film slate," Netflix vp of film Doug Belgrad said in a statement to The Wrap. "I want to thank her for her many contributions, including films such as The Piano Lesson, The Deliverance, The Six Triple Eight, Pain Hustlers and Mea Culpa."