He stepped in following a public battle between the formerly-scheduled keynote debate participants, noted anti-games activist Jack Thompson and Hal Halpin, the president of the Entertainment Consumers Association ( ECA ).

* Shirrel Rhoades ( born 1942 ), writer, publisher, professor, filmmaker, and the former executive vice president of Marvel Entertainment.

Castle Rock Entertainment president Rob Reiner later urged them to drop the thriller aspect of the story and to focus the relationship between Will Hunting ( Damon ) and his psychologist ( Williams ).

On December 1, 1989, Guber and Peters hired longtime lawyer of GPEC Alan J. Levine, to the post of president and COO of Columbia's newly formed company Filmed Entertainment Group ( FEG ).

Warner Bros. Entertainment appointed many former Fox network executives to run the network, including the network's original chief executive Jamie Kellner, who served as president of Fox from 1986 to 1993 ; and president of programming Garth Ancier, who was the programming chief of Fox from 1986 to 1989.

The mere threat of this condition being imposed was a huge blow to the now defunct d20 System publisher Fast Forward Entertainment, which had released several books that used non-open Wizards of the Coast content due to company president James Ward's misunderstanding of the license.

The Walk of Fame was first conceived in 1996 when founder and current president Peter Soumalias suggested the idea of a Walk of Fame for famous Torontonians to the board of the Toronto Entertainment District Association.

The Turner Entertainment president installed MTV and Nickelodeon branding veteran Fred Seibert as the head of production.

* Harley Quinn introduced Martin Tremblay, president of Warner Brothers Interactive Entertainment, at the Nintendo Press Conference at E3 2012 where Batman Arkham City: Armored Edition was introduced for the WiiU.

After an audition in the living room for University Music Entertainment president Haqq Islam, Mýa got herself a management deal which led to a recording contract with University and its major-label affiliate, Interscope Records.

As part of the acquisition, the president Fukunaga was retained as head of the company, transitioning to the position of CEO, and the company's name was changed from Funimation Productions to Funimation Entertainment.

His previous positions include being vice president of Konami Computer Entertainment Japan.

On February 4, 2008, Tribune Company today named broadcast veteran Ed Wilson as president of Tribune Broadcasting, overseeing the company's 23 television stations, Superstation WGN, Tribune Entertainment, and WGN Radio.

* David Guy Levy, president and CEO of Periscope Entertainment

* In June 2010 during the Electronic Entertainment Expo 2010, Mark Rein ( vice president of Epic Games ) showcased a tech demo of Gears of War 2 in stereoscopic 3D running on an Xbox 360 thanks to the TriOviz for Games Technology.

Noory was president of Norcom Entertainment, Inc., a St. Louis-based company that developed and marketed video training films by television to law enforcement and security agencies nationwide.

Marvin Gleicher, then president of Manga Entertainment, stated that the film's " success has proven to be a landmark time in the history of Manga Entertainment.

* Michael Morhaime ucla85, president and co-founder of Blizzard Entertainment

In particular, Carter was unhappy with Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment and Raptors president Richard Peddie.

Ken Kutaragi is currently president and CEO of Cyber AI Entertainment Inc.

In 2005, Brant Berry, the vice president of a small Portland, Oregon – based entertainment company, Respond 2 Entertainment ( R2 ), signed an agreement with Captain & Tennille to release three separate projects.

The character shares a name with a onetime vice president in charge of drama series development at Touchstone Television ,< ref > who currently works for Imagine Entertainment.

In 2010, she ventured into partnership with Tantra Entertainment Private Limited, becoming the president of the " I Am She-Miss Universe India " contest, the winner of which earns the right to represent India at the annually held Miss Universe Pageant.

Its president is Otis M. Waters, partner in the law firm of Timen & Waters, 540-K Chrysler Bldg., New York City.

The monthly cost of ADC to more than 100,000 recipients in the county is 4.4 million dollars, said C. Virgil Martin, president of Carson Pirie Scott & Co., committee chairman.

A publicity release from Oregon Physicians Service, of which Harvey is president, quoted him as saying the welfare office move to Salem, instead of `` crippling '' the agency, had provided an avenue to correct administrative weaknesses, with the key being improved communications between F & A and the commission staff.

However, Peterson, president of Bell & Howell, warned 800 U.S. marketing leaders attending a national conference at the Ambassador, that the future will belong to the industrialist of creative and `` unconventional wisdom ''.

-- New York Central Railroad president Alfred E. Perlman said Tuesday his line would face the threat of bankruptcy if the Chesapeake & Ohio and Baltimore & Ohio Railroads merge.

The railroad president made the statement in an interview as the Interstate Commerce Commission opened Round 2 of its hearing into the C & O's request to control and then merge with the B & Aj.

C & O president Walter J. Tuohy was summoned back for cross-examination by New York Central attorneys before examiner John Bradford who is hearing the complex case.

Carnegie's empire grew to include the J. Edgar Thomson Steel Works, ( named for John Edgar Thomson, Carnegie's former boss and president of the Pennsylvania Railroad ), Pittsburgh Bessemer Steel Works, the Lucy Furnaces, the Union Iron Mills, the Union Mill ( Wilson, Walker & County ), the Keystone Bridge Works, the Hartman Steel Works, the Frick Coke Company, and the Scotia ore mines.

In the early 1970s, however, the New York Convention and Visitors Bureau ( now NYC & Company, the official marketing and tourism organization for New York City ), under the leadership of its president, Charles Gillett, began promoting " the Big Apple " for the city.

Others blamed pushback from the rock industry: Harold Childs, senior vice president at A & M Records, told the Los Angeles Times that " radio is really desperate for rock product " and " they're all looking for some white rock-n-roll ".

His successor is Mr. John Anderson Fry, formerly the president of Franklin & Marshall College and the Executive Vice President of University of Pennsylvania.

She is the president of Brockovich Research & Consulting, a consulting firm.

* Yoshiaki Murakami ( 村上世彰 ), corporate raider and president of M & A Consulting

On January 6, 2012, NBC president Robert Greenblatt announced at the Television Critics Association winter press tour that Harry Connick, Jr. had been cast in a four-episode arc of NBC's long-running legal drama, Law & Order: Special Victims Unit as new Executive ADA, David Haden, a dedicated, straight-shooting prosecutor who is assigned a case with Detective Benson ( Mariska Hargitay ).

He is president of the University of Creation ; Art, Music & Social Work, a private university in Takasaki, Gunma, Japan.

In 1777 Madison's cousin, the Right Reverend James Madison ( 1749 – 1812 ), became president of The College of William & Mary.

He turned down the opportunity to become the first president of the Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas ( now Texas A & M University ).

Pre-war president of the Reichsbank 1923 – 30 & 1933 – 38 and Economics Minister 1934 – 37.

By acquiring the successful Balaban & Katz chain in 1926, he gained the services of Barney Balaban ( who would eventually become Paramount's president in 1936 ), his brother A. J. Balaban ( who would eventually supervise all stage production nationwide and produce talkie shorts ), and their partner Sam Katz ( who would run the Paramount-Publix theatre chain from New York City ).

* January 3 – Lawrence Sullivan Ross, Confederate brigadier general, Texas governor, and president of Texas A & M University ( b. 1838 )

* September 27 – Lawrence Sullivan Ross, Confederate brigadier general, Texas governor, and president of Texas A & M University ( d. 1898 )

* Jonathan Edwards ( Washington & Jefferson College ) ( 1817 – 1891 ), first president of Washington & Jefferson College