AMC Networks General Counsel Jamie Gallagher to Retire at Year End
AMC Networks General Counsel and EVP Jamie Gallagher will retire at the end of 2024 after more than 16 years of service. Gallagher played a important role in guiding AMC Networks through significant milestones, including taking the company public in 2011, creating AMC Studios, and establishing the company's targeted streaming portfolio, led by AMC+. CEO Kristin Dolan praised Gallagher's exceptional leadership and contributions, highlighting his instrumental role in navigating the dynamic media landscape. Gallagher expressed gratitude for his experience at AMC Networks, calling it the greatest professional experience of his life. The company has initiated a search for a successor and will provide updates as appropriate.
Il consigliere legale generale e vicepresidente esecutivo di AMC Networks, Jamie Gallagher, andrà in pensione alla fine del 2024 dopo oltre 16 anni di servizio. Gallagher ha avuto un ruolo fondamentale nel guidare AMC Networks attraverso importanti traguardi, tra cui l'ingresso in borsa dell'azienda nel 2011, la creazione di AMC Studios e l'istituzione del portafoglio di streaming mirato dell'azienda, guidato da AMC+. L'amministratore delegato Kristin Dolan ha elogiato l'eccezionale leadership e i contributi di Gallagher, sottolineando il suo ruolo cruciale nella navigazione del dinamico panorama dei media. Gallagher ha espresso gratitudine per la sua esperienza in AMC Networks, definendola la migliore esperienza professionale della sua vita. L'azienda ha avviato una ricerca per un successore e fornirà aggiornamenti appropriati.
El asesor legal general y vicepresidente ejecutivo de AMC Networks, Jamie Gallagher, se jubilara a finales de 2024 después de más de 16 años de servicio. Gallagher desempeñó un papel importante en la guía de AMC Networks a través de hitos significativos, incluyendo la salida a bolsa de la empresa en 2011, la creación de AMC Studios y el establecimiento de la cartera de streaming dirigida de la empresa, liderada por AMC+. La CEO Kristin Dolan elogió el liderazgo excepcional y las contribuciones de Gallagher, destacando su papel fundamental en la navegación del dinámico paisaje mediático. Gallagher expresó su gratitud por su experiencia en AMC Networks, llamándola la mejor experiencia profesional de su vida. La empresa ha iniciado la búsqueda de un sucesor y proporcionará actualizaciones según sea apropiado.
AMC Networks의 법률 고문이자 EVP인 Jamie Gallagher는 2024년 말에 은퇴할 예정입니다. Gallagher는 AMC Networks를 안내하는 데 중요한 역할을 했으며, 이는 2011년에 회사가 상장되도록 한 일, AMC Studios를 창립한 것, AMC+로 이끄는 회사의 타겟 스트리밍 포트폴리오를 구축한 것을 포함합니다. CEO Kristin Dolan은 Gallagher의 뛰어난 리더십과 기여를 칭찬하며 그의 역동적인 미디어 환경에서의 내비게이션 역할이 매우 중요했다고 강조했습니다. Gallagher는 AMC Networks에서의 경험에 감사함을 표하며 그것이 그의 인생 최고의 직업적 경험이라고 말했습니다. 회사는 후임자를 찾기 위한 절차를 시작했습니다와 적합한 경우 업데이트를 제공할 것입니다.
Le conseiller juridique général et vice-président exécutif d'AMC Networks, Jamie Gallagher, prévoit de prendre sa retraite à la fin de 2024 après plus de 16 ans de service. Gallagher a joué un rôle important dans l'orientation d'AMC Networks à travers des jalons significatifs, y compris la mise en bourse de l'entreprise en 2011, la création d'AMC Studios et l'établissement du portefeuille de streaming ciblé de l'entreprise, dirigé par AMC+. La PDG Kristin Dolan a loué le leadership exceptionnel et les contributions de Gallagher, mettant en avant son rôle instrumental dans la navigation à travers un paysage médiatique dynamique. Gallagher a exprimé sa gratitude pour son expérience chez AMC Networks, la qualifiant de meilleure expérience professionnelle de sa vie. L'entreprise a lancé une recherche pour un successeur et fournira des mises à jour si nécessaire.
Der General Counsel und EVP von AMC Networks, Jamie Gallagher, wird Ende 2024 in den Ruhestand gehen, nachdem er über 16 Jahre im Dienst war. Gallagher spielte eine wichtige Rolle bei der Führung von AMC Networks durch bedeutende Meilensteine, darunter den Börsengang des Unternehmens im Jahr 2011, die Gründung von AMC Studios und die Etablierung des zielgerichteten Streaming-Portfolios des Unternehmens, angeführt von AMC+. CEO Kristin Dolan lobte Gallaghers außergewöhnliche Führung und Beiträge und hob seine entscheidende Rolle bei der Navigation in der dynamischen Medienlandschaft hervor. Gallagher äußerte Dankbarkeit für seine Erfahrungen bei AMC Networks und bezeichnete diese als die größte berufliche Erfahrung seines Lebens. Das Unternehmen hat eine Nachfolge-Suche eingeleitet und wird bei Bedarf Updates bereitstellen.
- Long-term stability in key leadership position with 16+ years of service
- Successful navigation of major corporate milestones (going public, creating AMC Studios, establishing streaming portfolio)
- Positive relationship between executive leadership and departing General Counsel
- Loss of experienced General Counsel with extensive company knowledge
- Potential disruption during leadership transition in legal department
NEW YORK, July 30, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- AMC Networks, Inc. [NASDAQ: AMCX] announced today that Jamie Gallagher, the company’s long-time General Counsel and EVP, will retire at the end of the year. Following more than 16 years of service, Gallagher will step down from his role, concluding a distinguished career marked by invaluable contributions to the company.
Throughout his tenure, Gallagher has been a cornerstone of the AMC Networks leadership team, guiding the company through significant chapters in its evolution, including taking the company public in 2011; creating AMC Studios, the in-house studio behind the company’s many celebrated series and franchises; and establishing the company’s targeted streaming portfolio, led by its flagship streaming service AMC+. He has played a crucial role managing complex legal matters and corporate transactions all while safeguarding the company’s legal and ethical standards.
“We are deeply grateful for Jamie’s exceptional leadership and contributions to AMC Networks,” said Kristin Dolan, AMC Networks CEO. “He’s been instrumental in helping guide our business through many milestones, as we’ve navigated a dynamic and ever-changing media landscape. I’ll miss his wisdom, good counsel and encyclopedic knowledge derived from his ardent love of books. We wish him all the best as he begins this new chapter.”
“Working at AMC Networks has been an honor and a privilege and the greatest professional experience of my life,” said Gallagher. “I’ve had the opportunity to work with so many creative and wonderful people and I will miss the friendship and camaraderie that has always made AMC Networks a very special place. I’m particularly grateful to my superb legal team for their commitment, their excellence, and their support. AMC Networks will always be in my heart, and I wish the company continued great success into the future.”
The company has initiated a search for a successor and will provide updates as appropriate.
About AMC Networks
AMC Networks (Nasdaq: AMCX) is home to many of the greatest stories and characters in TV and film and the premier destination for passionate and engaged fan communities around the world. The company creates and curates celebrated series and films across distinct brands and makes them available to audiences everywhere. Its portfolio includes targeted streaming services AMC+, Acorn TV, Shudder, Sundance Now, ALLBLK and HIDIVE; cable networks AMC, BBC AMERICA (operated through a joint venture with BBC Studios, which includes U.S. distribution and sales responsibilities for BBC News), IFC, SundanceTV and WE tv; and film distribution labels IFC Films and RLJE Films. The company also operates AMC Studios, its in-house studio, production and distribution operation behind acclaimed and fan-favorite original franchises including The Walking Dead Universe and the Anne Rice Immortal Universe; and AMC Networks International, its international programming business.
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