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Former WME Senior Partner Launches Envisionary, a Dynamic Management Production Firm

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Tuesday, January 30, 2024
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NEW YORK, Jan. 30, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Jon Rosen, former senior partner and board member at WME, has announced his departure from the company to establish Envisionary, a powerhouse management production firm.

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  • NEW YORK, Jan. 30, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Jon Rosen, former senior partner and board member at WME, has announced his departure from the company to establish Envisionary, a powerhouse management production firm.
  • Envisionary will offer a comprehensive suite of services including management representation, production verticals, advisory and consulting, as well as an investment arm.
  • Reflecting on his time at WME, Rosen shared, "I am incredibly grateful for my journey at William Morris Agency and WME.
  • Envisionary is set to redefine the landscape of management production, bringing a fresh perspective and innovative approach to the industry.

Richard Weitz, Christian Muirhead Named Co-Chairmen of WME

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Thursday, September 8, 2022
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Today Endeavor (NYSE: EDR), a global sports and entertainment company, announced it has named Richard Weitz and Christian Muirhead co-chairmen of its WME talent agency, succeeding chairman Lloyd Braun who plans to step down at the end of 2022.

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  • Today Endeavor (NYSE: EDR), a global sports and entertainment company, announced it has named Richard Weitz and Christian Muirhead co-chairmen of its WME talent agency, succeeding chairman Lloyd Braun who plans to step down at the end of 2022.
  • Continued Shapiro: The appointment of Richard and Christian marks a truly transformative day for WME, which continues to be the inspirational core of Endeavor.
  • Weitz, a WME Partner and leader within its scripted television department, represents a wide array of actors, comedians, musicians, writers, producers, and directors.
  • Muirhead was shortly thereafter named a WME Partner.

MaC Venture Capital Announces $203M Fund II After Strong Seed-Stage Fund Performance

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Monday, June 27, 2022
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Today, MaC Venture Capital, a seed-stage venture capital firm based in Los Angeles and Silicon Valley, has successfully raised a $203 million Fund II, building on the $110 million seed-stage fund secured in March 2021.

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  • Today, MaC Venture Capital, a seed-stage venture capital firm based in Los Angeles and Silicon Valley, has successfully raised a $203 million Fund II, building on the $110 million seed-stage fund secured in March 2021.
  • MaC Venture Capital is the result of a 2019 merger between Cross Culture Ventures, co-founded by Nichols, and M Ventures, co-founded by Fenty, King and Palank.
  • As of the launch of the seed-stage fund, MaC Venture Capital has invested in 50 companies, with top performers including Pipe , Edge Delta , Stoke , Zigazoo , Epsilon3 and Spartan Radar .
  • MaC Venture Capital is a seed-stage venture capital firm based in Los Angeles and Silicon Valley that invests in technology startups leveraging shifts in cultural trends and behaviors.

Entertainment Marketing Executive Amy Tunick Joins National CineMedia (NCM) as Company’s First Chief Marketing Officer

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Monday, August 30, 2021
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National CineMedia (NCM), the largest cinema advertising network in the U.S., today announced that Amy Tunick has joined the company in the newly created role of SVP, Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) to lead its integrated marketing team.

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  • National CineMedia (NCM), the largest cinema advertising network in the U.S., today announced that Amy Tunick has joined the company in the newly created role of SVP, Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) to lead its integrated marketing team.
  • Throughout Tunicks career, she has overseen integrated marketing and PR initiatives at prominent media and entertainment companies and agencies.
  • Said Tunick of her role at NCM: I am thrilled to be joining National CineMedia at this pivotal time.
  • National CineMedia, Inc. (NASDAQ:NCMI) owns a 48.2% interest in, and is the managing member of, National CineMedia, LLC.

Hill+Knowlton Strategies Appoints Media Industry Leader Laurie Rosenfield as Global Chief People Officer

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Thursday, August 26, 2021
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Hill+Knowlton Strategies, one of the worlds leading public relations firms, today announced the appointment of Laurie Rosenfield as its global chief people officer, effective September 13, 2021.

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  • Hill+Knowlton Strategies, one of the worlds leading public relations firms, today announced the appointment of Laurie Rosenfield as its global chief people officer, effective September 13, 2021.
  • In this role, Rosenfield will lead the firms global human capital strategy across a network spanning 77 offices in 43 countries worldwide.
  • She will report to Global Chairman and CEO AnnaMaria DeSalva and join Hill+Knowltons Global Leadership Council.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210826005356/en/
    A media industry veteran, Rosenfield brings to H+K a substantial track record accelerating business transformation, improving employee experience, and enabling profitable growth.

All For One Media Shareholder Update

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Wednesday, February 6, 2019
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WME was founded in April 2009, after the merger of the William Morris Agency and the Endeavor Agency .

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  • WME was founded in April 2009, after the merger of the William Morris Agency and the Endeavor Agency .
  • WME represents artists across all media platforms, specifically movies, television, music, theatre, digital and publishing.
  • WME has begun to screen the movie for buyers, and the Company hopes to complete a sale within 60 days.
  • In order to facilitate our relationship, I am initiating a robust shareholder communications program and look forward to hearing from each of you.