Pursuits
AMC Entertainment Names Starwood's Aron as Chief Executive
- Interim CEO Craig Ramsey to remain as chief financial officer
- Former chief Gerry Lopez left cinema chain in August
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AMC Entertainment Holdings Inc., the second-largest U.S. theater chain, named hotel executive Adam Aron as chief executive officer. He replaces interim CEO Craig Ramsey, who remains chief financial officer.
Since February, Aron has been interim CEO at Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide Inc., which is being sold for $12.2 billion. The 61-year-old executive starts at AMC Entertainment on Jan. 4, according to a statement on Tuesday. Since August, Ramsey has been filling in for former CEO Gerry Lopez.