AMC Entertainment General Counsel Kevin Connor to Retire After 23 Years of Service to the Company; Edwin Gladbach, Vice President, Legal, Named Interim General Counsel
AMC Entertainment (NYSE: AMC) announced that Kevin Connor, Senior Vice President, General Counsel & Secretary, will retire effective March 13, 2025, after 23 years with the company. Edwin (Eddie) Gladbach, currently Vice President, Legal, has been appointed as Interim General Counsel and Secretary.
Connor, who joined AMC in 2002, provided legal oversight for major company milestones, including the 2006 merger with Loews Cineplex Entertainment, AMC's 2013 IPO on NYSE, and the 2016/2017 acquisitions of ODEON/UCI Cinemas, Nordic Cinemas Group, and Carmike Cinemas. He also helped guide AMC through its pandemic recovery in the 2020s.
The company will consider both internal and external candidates for the permanent General Counsel position later this year. Gladbach, who has served as Vice President, Legal since 2009, is among the candidates being considered for the long-term role.
AMC Entertainment (NYSE: AMC) ha annunciato che Kevin Connor, Vice Presidente Senior, Consigliere Generale e Segretario, si ritirerà a partire dal 13 marzo 2025, dopo 23 anni con l'azienda. Edwin (Eddie) Gladbach, attualmente Vice Presidente, Legale, è stato nominato Consigliere Generale e Segretario ad interim.
Connor, che è entrato in AMC nel 2002, ha fornito supervisione legale per importanti traguardi aziendali, tra cui la fusione del 2006 con Loews Cineplex Entertainment, l'IPO di AMC nel 2013 presso NYSE e le acquisizioni del 2016/2017 di ODEON/UCI Cinemas, Nordic Cinemas Group e Carmike Cinemas. Ha anche aiutato AMC a gestire la sua ripresa dopo la pandemia negli anni 2020.
L'azienda prenderà in considerazione sia candidati interni che esterni per la posizione permanente di Consigliere Generale più avanti quest'anno. Gladbach, che ricopre il ruolo di Vice Presidente, Legale dal 2009, è tra i candidati considerati per il ruolo a lungo termine.
AMC Entertainment (NYSE: AMC) anunció que Kevin Connor, Vicepresidente Senior, Consejero General y Secretario, se retirará a partir del 13 de marzo de 2025, después de 23 años en la empresa. Edwin (Eddie) Gladbach, actualmente Vicepresidente Legal, ha sido nombrado Consejero General y Secretario interino.
Connor, quien se unió a AMC en 2002, proporcionó supervisión legal para hitos importantes de la empresa, incluida la fusión de 2006 con Loews Cineplex Entertainment, la OPI de AMC en 2013 en NYSE y las adquisiciones de 2016/2017 de ODEON/UCI Cinemas, Nordic Cinemas Group y Carmike Cinemas. También ayudó a guiar a AMC a través de su recuperación pandémica en la década de 2020.
La empresa considerará tanto candidatos internos como externos para la posición permanente de Consejero General más adelante este año. Gladbach, quien ha sido Vicepresidente Legal desde 2009, está entre los candidatos considerados para el rol a largo plazo.
AMC 엔터테인먼트 (NYSE: AMC)는 Kevin Connor 수석 부사장, 법률 고문 및 비서가 23년간 회사에 재직한 후 2025년 3월 13일부로 은퇴할 것이라고 발표했습니다. 현재 법률 담당 부사장인 Edwin (Eddie) Gladbach가 임시 법률 고문 및 비서로 임명되었습니다.
2002년에 AMC에 합류한 Connor는 2006년 Loews Cineplex Entertainment와의 합병, 2013년 NYSE에서의 AMC IPO, 2016/2017년 ODEON/UCI Cinemas, Nordic Cinemas Group 및 Carmike Cinemas 인수 등 주요 회사 이정표에 대한 법적 감독을 제공했습니다. 그는 또한 2020년대 팬데믹 회복 과정에서 AMC를 이끌었습니다.
회사는 올해 말 영구 법률 고문 직위에 대해 내부 및 외부 후보자를 모두 고려할 것입니다. 2009년부터 법률 담당 부사장으로 재직 중인 Gladbach는 장기 역할을 위한 후보자 중 한 명입니다.
AMC Entertainment (NYSE: AMC) a annoncé que Kevin Connor, vice-président senior, conseiller général et secrétaire, prendra sa retraite à compter du 13 mars 2025, après 23 ans au sein de l'entreprise. Edwin (Eddie) Gladbach, actuellement vice-président juridique, a été nommé conseiller général et secrétaire par intérim.
Connor, qui a rejoint AMC en 2002, a assuré la supervision juridique des étapes majeures de l'entreprise, y compris la fusion de 2006 avec Loews Cineplex Entertainment, l'introduction en bourse d'AMC en 2013 sur le NYSE et les acquisitions de 2016/2017 d'ODEON/UCI Cinemas, Nordic Cinemas Group et Carmike Cinemas. Il a également aidé AMC à naviguer à travers sa récupération pandémique dans les années 2020.
L'entreprise envisagera à la fois des candidats internes et externes pour le poste permanent de conseiller général plus tard cette année. Gladbach, qui occupe le poste de vice-président juridique depuis 2009, fait partie des candidats envisagés pour le rôle à long terme.
AMC Entertainment (NYSE: AMC) gab bekannt, dass Kevin Connor, Senior Vice President, General Counsel und Secretary, am 13. März 2025 nach 23 Jahren im Unternehmen in den Ruhestand gehen wird. Edwin (Eddie) Gladbach, derzeit Vizepräsident für Rechtsangelegenheiten, wurde zum Interims-General Counsel und Secretary ernannt.
Connor, der 2002 zu AMC kam, hatte die rechtliche Aufsicht über wichtige Meilensteine des Unternehmens, darunter die Fusion mit Loews Cineplex Entertainment im Jahr 2006, den Börsengang von AMC im Jahr 2013 an der NYSE sowie die Übernahmen von ODEON/UCI Cinemas, Nordic Cinemas Group und Carmike Cinemas in den Jahren 2016/2017. Er half auch dabei, AMC durch die pandemiebedingte Erholung in den 2020er Jahren zu führen.
Das Unternehmen wird später in diesem Jahr sowohl interne als auch externe Kandidaten für die permanente Position des General Counsel in Betracht ziehen. Gladbach, der seit 2009 als Vizepräsident für Rechtsangelegenheiten tätig ist, gehört zu den Kandidaten, die für die langfristige Rolle in Betracht gezogen werden.
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AMC Entertainment SVP & General Counsel Kevin Connor announces his retirement after 23 years at AMC. (Photo: Business Wire)
Connor joined AMC in 2002 and has played a pivotal role in the Company’s growth and transformation. During his tenure, he provided legal oversight for significant milestones, including AMC’s 2006 merger with Loews Cineplex Entertainment, its initial public offering on the New York Stock Exchange in 2013, and the 2016/2017 acquisitions of ODEON/UCI Cinemas, Nordic Cinemas Group and Carmike Cinemas. Most recently, he has helped guide AMC during its recovery from the pandemic in the 2020s.
Gladbach, who has served as Vice President, Legal, since 2009, is being considered for the long-term General Counsel position.
Commenting on the announcements, Adam Aron, Chairman and CEO of AMC Entertainment, said:
“I want to thank Kevin Connor for his more than two decades of dedicated service to AMC. We are a better company from his having guided our legal efforts these many years, and we wish him well as retirement sparks the next chapter of his life. We are equally grateful that Kevin has devoted considerable effort in training potential successors. In addition to external candidates, we certainly will consider internal candidates as we move forward in the selection process of AMC’s next General Counsel. To that end, we know that we are in extremely capable hands as Eddie Gladbach steps up to immediately lead our Legal Department going forward.”
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