Decision Makers
| Name (plus bio) |
Position |
| Clifford Marks |
CMO & President, Sales |
| Gary Ferrera |
Cfo & Executive Vice President |
| Tom Galley |
Chief Operations and Technology Officer |
| Cory Mitchell |
Executive Vice President, Business Dev |
| Dave Kupiec |
Executive Vice President, Sales & Marketing |
| David Giesler |
Executive Vice President |
| Gene Hardy |
General Counsel & Executive Vice President |
| Ralph E. Hardy |
General Counsel & Executive Vice President |
| Bennett Fogel |
Senior Vice President, Business Development & Integrated Marketing |
| Beth Hoff |
Senior Vice President, East Coast Sales |
| Bob Brouillette |
Senior Vice President, Sales |
| Doug Gellerman |
Senior Vice President, West Coast Sales |
| Jeffrey Mahl |
Senior Vice President, Online & Mobile Advertising |
| Lauren Leff |
Senior Vice President, PR & Comm |
| Pam Biederman |
Senior Vice President, Midwest Sales |
| Bridget Zukas |
Vice President, Detroit Sales |
| Amy Kuessner |
Executive Director of Sales, Ncm Fathom |
| Barry Brown |
Director of Regional Sales, Cinemeetings & Events Division |
| Dave Johnson |
Accounting Director |
| Laura Lear |
Director of Marketing, Cinemeetings & Events Division |
| Lee Roy Mitchell |
Director (Class III) |
| Michael L Campbell |
Director |
| Stephen Kaplan |
Director |
Board of Directors
Mr. Hall was appointed President, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of NCM Inc. in February 2007 and held those same positions with NCM LLC since March 2005. He has also served as Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer of NCM Inc. since October 2006. Prior to his current position, from May 2002 to May 2005, Mr. Hall served as Co-Chairman and Co-Chief Executive Officer of Regal Entertainment Group and President and Chief Executive Officer of its media subsidiary Regal CineMedia Corporation. Since 1988, Mr. Hall has held various executive positions with United Artists Theatre Company, and its predecessor companies, including CEO when it became part of Regal Entertainment Group in 2002. In 2007, Mr. Hall joined the board of directors of IdeaCast Inc. and serves as a member of its compensation committee.
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| National Cinemedia, LLC |
Chairman, President & CEO |
Current |
| Dungeons and Dreamers |
Co-Chairman of the Board of Directors and Co-Chief Executive Officer of Regal Entertainment Group |
Current |
| Regal Corporation |
Co-Chief Executive Officer |
Current |
| Regal Cinemedia Corporation |
Chief Executive Officer |
Former |
| United Artists Theatre Company |
Chief Executive Officer |
Former |
| Regal Entertainment Group |
Co-Chief Executive Officer |
Former |
| United Artists Theatre Company |
President |
Former |
| Regal Cinemedia Corporation |
President |
Former |
| United Artists Theatre Company |
Chief Financial Officer |
Former |
| United Artists Theatre Company |
Executive Vice President |
Former |
| Regal Cinemedia Corporation |
Executive Officer |
Former |
| KPMG International |
|
Former |
| Regal Corporation |
Co-Chairman |
Former |
| Regal Cinemedia Corporation |
Co-Chairman |
Former |
| Regal Entertainment Group |
Co-Chairman |
Former |
| University of Vermont |
Bachelor of Science degree in Business, Finance, Accounting |
Former |
Mr. Marks was appointed NCM LLC's President of Sales and Chief Marketing Officer in March 2005 and assumed those positions with NCM Inc. in February 2007. He has been an advertising, marketing and sales professional for 23 years. Prior to his current position, Mr. Marks served as president of sales and marketing with Regal Entertainment Group's media subsidiary, Regal CineMedia Corporation, from May 2002 to May 2005. Before joining Regal CineMedia, Mr. Marks was a senior vice president at ESPN/ABC Sports where he oversaw its advertising sales organization from 1998 to May 2002. Mr. Marks joined ESPN in April 1989 and served in a variety of sales and marketing positions throughout his tenure. From 1986 through 1989, Mr. Marks was an advertising sales executive at The Nashville Network (now known as Spike TV). He began his career at the New York advertising agencies Young & Rubicam (1985-86) and BBDO (1983-85).
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| National Cinemedia, LLC |
CMO & President, Sales |
Current |
| Regal Entertainment Group |
President |
Former |
| ABC Sports, Inc. |
|
Former |
| Young & Rubicam Inc. |
|
Former |
| Quaker Oats Company |
|
Former |
| Regal Cinemedia Corporation |
|
Former |
Mr. Ferrera joined NCM LLC in May 2006 as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer and assumed those positions with NCM Inc. in February 2007. Mr. Ferrera has held positions in accounting and finance since 1991. From October 2005 to May 2006, he served as an independent consultant. Mr. Ferrera served as the interim Chief Financial Officer of the German cable company iesy Hessen, GmbH (now known as Unity Media), from March to October 2005. From February 2000 to February 2005, Mr. Ferrera held positions in both the United States and Europe with Citigroup's Global Corporate and Investment Bank where he spent the majority of that time advising and financing European media companies. Mr. Ferrera also held positions as an investment banker at Bear Stearns and as an international tax consultant at Arthur Andersen. Prior to his business career, Mr. Ferrera served for over seven years in U.S. Army Special Operations and Intelligence. Mr. Ferrera graduated magna cum laude with a BS in Accounting from Bentley College and received an MBA from the Kellogg School of Management, Northwestern University.
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| National Cinemedia, LLC |
Cfo & Executive Vice President |
Current |
| Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University |
MBA |
Former |
Mr. Galley joined National CineMedia LLC in May 2005 as Executive Vice President and Chief Technology and Operations Officer. In this role, Mr. Galley oversees all operational, technical and production divisions for National CineMedia. He also manages the CineMeetings and digital programming events divisions. Mr. Galley led the original development of National CineMedia's Digital Content Network, a high definition digital and satellite distribution system linking AMC, Cinemark and Regal theatres nationwide. Prior to his current position, after joining United Artists Theatre Company in January 2002 as Executive Vice President of Technology, Mr. Galley served as Chief Technology Officer with Regal Entertainment Group's media subsidiary, Regal CineMedia Corporation, from January 2002 to May 2005. From 2000 to January 2002, he served as an independent consultant. From 1986 to 2000, Mr. Galley was President and Chief Executive Officer and co-founder of Internet Communications Corporation, a network (WAN/LAN) systems integration company, where he developed business applications, sales, marketing, technology, operations and revenue centers around technology.
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| National Cinemedia, LLC |
Chief Operations and Technology Officer |
Current |
| National Cinemedia, LLC |
Executive Vice President |
Current |
| Regal Cinemedia Corporation |
Chief Technology Officer |
Former |
| Regal Entertainment Group |
Chief Technology Officer |
Former |
| United Artists Theatre Company |
Executive Vice President |
Former |
| Internet Communications Inc |
President and Chief Executive Officer and Co-Founder |
Former |
Array
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| National Cinemedia, LLC |
Executive Vice President |
Current |
| Regal Cinemedia Corporation |
|
Former |
| United Artists Corporation |
|
Former |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| National Cinemedia, LLC |
General Counsel & Executive Vice President |
Current |
| Regal Cinemedia Corporation |
Executive Vice President |
Former |
Mr. Hardy joined NCM LLC in March 2005 as Executive Vice President and General Counsel and assumed those positions with NCM Inc. in February 2007. Prior to his current position, from May 2002 to May 2005, Mr. Hardy served as Executive Vice President and General Counsel for Regal CineMedia Corporation. Previously, from September 1994 to May 2002, Mr. Hardy was Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary of United Artists Theatre Circuit, Inc., and was Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary of United Artists Theatre Circuit, Inc. from May 1992 to September 1994.
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| National Cinemedia, LLC |
General Counsel & Executive Vice President |
Current |
| National Cinemedia, LLC |
General Counsel |
Current |
| National Cinemedia, LLC |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| Regal Cinemedia Corporation |
Executive Vice President |
Former |
| Regal Cinemedia Corporation |
Vice President and General Counsel |
Former |
| Regal Cinemedia Corporation |
General Counsel |
Former |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| National Cinemedia, LLC |
Senior Vice President, Business Development & Integrated Marketing |
Current |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Cinemeetings & Events |
Director of Regional Sales |
Current |
| National Cinemedia, LLC |
Director of Regional Sales, Cinemeetings & Events Division |
Current |
| Colorado State University |
Bachelor of Science Degree In Marketing |
Former |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| National Cinemedia, LLC |
Director of Marketing, Cinemeetings & Events Division |
Current |
| Jabber, Inc. |
Director of Marketing |
Former |
| Cinemeetings & Events |
|
Former |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Texas Capital Bancshares, Inc. |
Chairman and CEO, Cinemark USA, Inc. Plano, Texas |
Current |
| National Cinemedia, LLC |
Director (Class III) |
Current |
| Digital Standard Inc |
Advisor |
Current |
| Cinemark, Inc. |
Chairman |
Current |
| National Association of Theatre Owners |
Chairman |
Current |
| Cinearts - Century Theatres |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| National Cinemedia, LLC |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| Champions for Life, Inc |
Director |
Current |
| Cinemark USA, Inc. |
Chief Executive Officer |
Former |
| Cinemark USA, Inc. |
President |
Former |
| Cinemark USA, Inc. |
Chair of Board |
Former |
| National Association of Theatre Owners |
Chairman of the Board of Directors |
Former |
| Cinemark USA, Inc. |
Director |
Former |
| National Association of Theatre Owners |
Board of Directors |
Former |
| Texas Capital Bancshares, Inc. |
Board of Directors |
Former |
Mr. Goodman has been a director of NCM Inc. since February 2007. Mr. Goodman founded White Mountain Media, a media consulting company, in July 2004 and has served as its president since inception. From July 2003 to July 2004, Mr. Goodman was retired. From October 1984 to July 2003, Mr. Goodman was the President of Sales and Marketing for CNN, a division of Turner Broadcasting System, Inc. Mr. Goodman currently serves as a director of Teletrax, Authenticlick and Sagacity Media.
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| National Cinemedia, LLC |
Chair |
Current |
| Westchester Institute for Human Development |
Chair |
Current |
| Authenticlick |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| Tbsi |
|
Former |
Benjamin D. Chereskin, Managing Director - A.B., Harvard College; M.B.A., Harvard Graduate School of Business Administration. Prior to co-founding MDP, Mr. Chereskin was with First Chicago Venture Capital for nine years. His prior experience includes a variety of positions at White Properties Corporation. Mr. Chereskin concentrates on investments in the consumer sector and currently serves on the Boards of Directors of BF Bolthouse Holdco LLC, Cinemark, Inc., Family Christian Stores, Inc., NWL Holdings, Inc., Tuesday Morning Corporation, the University of Chicago Laboratory School.
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Madison Dearborn Partners LLC |
Managing Director |
Current |
| White Properties, Inc. |
|
Current |
| Family Christian Stores Inc. |
Director |
Current |
| Tuesday Morning Corporation |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| Wm. Bolthouse Farms, Inc. |
Board Director |
Current |
| National Cinemedia, LLC |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| CDW Corporation |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| University of Chicago |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| Tuesday Morning Offer |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| Cinemark, Inc. |
Director |
Current |
| The Limited Stores |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| Carrols Restaurant Group, Inc. |
Director |
Current |
| Madison Dearborn Partners LLC |
Co-Founder |
Former |
| First Chicago Venture Capital |
NA |
Former |
| Tuesday Morning Corporation |
Chairman |
Former |
| Cinemark USA, Inc. |
Board of Directors |
Former |
| Harvard Business School |
M.B.A |
Former |
| Harvard College |
A.B |
Former |
Edward H. Meyer is the Chairman, Chief Executive and Chief Investment Officer of Ocean Road Advisors, Inc., an investment management company that directs the investment and related management activities of several leading New York City-based families. Ocean Road Advisors, Inc. manages a portfolio in excess of $750 million invested on behalf of numerous client entities in a broad range of investment strategies, including public and private equities, hedge funds, real estate, and venture capital. The Company also oversees the activities of several large and active philanthropic foundations.
Mr. Meyer is the past Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Grey Global Group, part of WPP, one of the worldās largest communications services groups, from which he retired in 2006. Grey is involved in a large number of marketing communications businesses globally including consumer advertising, media planning and buying, direct marketing, healthcare marketing, public relations/public affairs, sales promotion, graphic design, corporate communications, sponsorship and event marketing, interactive communications, channel marketing and retailer advertising support and product branding. Its clients include some of the largest and most prominent corporations in the world, including Procter & Gamble, GlaxoSmithKline, BAT, Diageo, Nokia, Volkswagen, BellSouth, Wyeth, Merck, Novartis and Con Agra. During his 35-year tenure as Chief Executive Officer of Grey, Mr. Meyer built the company from a mid-sized U.S. agency into a leader in global marketing communications with operations in 83 countries. Under his leadership, Greyās revenues soared by a factor of over 40 times, from $29.5 million in 1970 to more than $1.3 billion in 2003.
Mr. Meyer has served as a Director of a number of public companies, and is currently on the boards of Ethan Allen Interiors Inc. and National Cinemedia and is a trustee of the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum and the New York University Medical Center. Mr. Meyer is also a member of the Board of Director Jim Pattison Group and the Film Society of Lincoln Center.
A Cornell graduate with honors in economics. Ed and his wife, Sandy, live in Manhattan. They have two grown children and three grandchildren
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Jim Pattison Group |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| Campus Villages, LLC |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| National Cinemedia, LLC |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| Ethan Allen Interiors Inc. |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| Guggenheim Museum |
Treasurer |
Current |
| Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| New York University Medical Center |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| Harman International Industries, Incorporated |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| National Realty & Development Corporation |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| Nrdc |
Director |
Current |
| AllConnect Inc. |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| Ethan Allen, Inc. |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum |
Trustee |
Current |
| New York University Medical Center |
Trustee |
Current |
| Grey Global Group |
President |
Former |
| Bloomingdale's |
Associate |
Former |
| May Department Stores |
Director |
Former |
President and Chief Executive Officer of Unity Hunt, Inc. Mr. Holland has been the President and Chief Executive Officer of Unity Hunt, Inc., a diversified holding company, since September 1991, and also serves on its board of directors. He also serves as lead director of Texas Capital Bancshares, Inc., and as a director of Placid Holding Co. and Hunt Midwest Enterprises, Inc.
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Hunt Midwest Enterprises Inc. |
Director |
Current |
| Placid Holding Company |
Director |
Current |
| National Cinemedia, LLC |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Edward's Theatres, Inc. |
CEO |
Current |
| Premiere Cinemas |
CEO |
Current |
| Regal Entertainment Group |
Chief Executive Officer |
Current |
| Regal Cinemas Corporation |
Chief Executive Officer |
Current |
| Dungeons and Dreamers |
Co-Chairman of the Board of Directors and Co-Chief Executive Officer of Regal Entertainment Group |
Current |
| United Artists Theatre Company |
CEO & Coo |
Current |
| Cinemark USA, Inc. |
Chief Executive Officer |
Current |
| Cinemark USA, Inc. |
Chairman of the Board |
Current |
| Regal Entertainment Group |
Chairman of the Board |
Current |
| National Cinemedia, LLC |
Director |
Current |
| Cinemark Holdings, Inc. |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| Fandango, Inc. |
Director |
Current |
| National Association of Theatre Owners |
Regal CEO and Nato Chairman |
Former |
| Regal Cinemas |
Chief Executive Officer |
Former |
| Fandango, Inc. |
Co-Chairman and Co-Chief Executive Officer of Regal |
Former |
| Regal Cinemas |
President |
Former |
| Premiere Cinemas |
Co-Founded |
Former |
| Regal Corporation |
Co-Chairman |
Former |
| National Association of Theatre Owners |
Director |
Former |
| Regal Entertainment Group |
Board of Directors |
Former |
Mr. Schneider is currently a director of the Company. He is currently an Operating Partner and Chairman of Media and Communications for Diamond Castle Holdings, LP, a private equity firm. He was previously President and Chief Operating Officer of Citizens Communications Company from 2002 to 2004 and held various executive positions at Citizens since 2000. Prior to joining Citizens, Mr. Schneider was Chief Financial Officer and a member of the Board of Directors of Century Communications, where he worked from 1991 to 1999. Mr. Schneider also served as Chief Financial Officer, Senior Vice President and Treasurer and a member of the Board of Directors of Centennial from 1991 to 1999, which was partially owned by Century Communications during such period. He is also a director of National CineMedia, Inc.
Stephen A. Kaplan has served as a director of the Company since May 2001. Since 1995, Mr. Kaplan has been a principal and portfolio manager of Oaktree Capital Management, LLC, a private investment management firm, where he co-manages Oaktree's Principal Activities Group which invests in majority and significant minority positions in both private and public companies. From 1993 to 1995, Mr. Kaplan was a Managing Director of Trust Company of the West. Prior to joining the Trust Company of the West, Mr. Kaplan was a partner of the law firm of Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher. Mr. Kaplan currently serves as a director of Regal Entertainment Group, a company listed on the New York Stock Exchange, Genco Shipping & Trading Limited, a company listed on the New York Stock Exchange and numerous private companies.
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Oaktree Capital Management, LLC |
Portfolio Manager |
Current |
| Capital Management, Inc. |
Principal |
Current |
| Dungeons and Dreamers |
Director |
Current |
| Genco Shipping & Trading Limited |
Director |
Current |
| General Maritime Corporation |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| Cannery Casino Resorts, LLC |
Director |
Current |
| Alliance Imaging, Inc. |
Director |
Current |
| CollaGenex Pharmaceuticals, Inc. |
Director |
Current |
| Oaktree Capital Management, LLC |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| Regal Entertainment, Inc. |
Director |
Current |
| National Cinemedia, LLC |
Director |
Current |
| Regal Entertainment Group |
Director |
Current |
| Edwars Theaters, Inc |
Director |
Current |
| Lineage Power OEM Division |
Director |
Current |
| Forest Oil Corporation |
Director |
Current |
| HydroChem Industrial Services, Inc. |
Director |
Current |
| Trust Company of the West |
Managing Director |
Former |
| Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP |
Partner |
Former |
| Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP |
Attorney |
Former |
| Oaktree Capital Management, LLC |
Principal |
Former |
| New York University School of Law |
J.D |
Former |
| The State University of New York |
B.S. degree |
Former |
Mr. Lanning has served as a director of NCM Inc. since February 2007. He joined URS Corp. EG&G Division in November 2007 as the Director of Space and Information Operations Strategic Business Element and also served as an independent consultant beginning in September 2006. Mr. Lanning was employed by the United States Air Force from June 1977 until July 2006. From July 2005 to July 2006, Mr. Lanning was the Director, Logistics and Warfighting Integration, Chief Information Officer and Chief Sustainment Officer for the United States Air Force Space Command. Mr. Lanning was a Principal Director of the Defense Information Systems Agency from July 2002 to June 2005.
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| National Cinemedia, LLC |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| Defense Information Systems Agency |
Principal Director |
Former |
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