AMC Promotes Dan Ellis To EVP, Chief Operations & Development Officer; Names Eliot Hamlisch EVP & CMO; Ops Boss John McDonald & CMO Stephen Colanero Retiring
deadline.comAMC Theatres has promoted Dan Ellis from SVP, Development and International to EVP, Chief Operations & Development Officer.
In addition, the No 1 exhibitor has hired Eliot Hamlisch as EVP and Chief Marketing Officer, after an extensive national search.Given Ellis’ new role, international duties, which previously reported to Ellis will shift instead to be supervised by AMC EVP & CFO Sean Goodman.Ellis succeeds John McDonald, who is retiring as the head of U.S.
Operations after a 47-year movie theatre career, all with AMC.Hamlisch takes over marketing leadership from Stephen Colanero, who is retiring after 12 years as the CMO at AMC.The retirements of Colanero and McDonald have been long in the making.
Each executive stayed committed to the circuit during the Covid impacted years of 2020 and 2021.Hamlisch joins AMC from Wyndham Hotels & Resorts where he served as EVP, Loyalty and Revenue Optimization.
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