{"id":8248,"date":"2017-10-06T10:17:53","date_gmt":"2017-10-06T14:17:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvusa\/gary-barber-remain-mgm-ceo-2022\/"},"modified":"2017-10-06T13:37:31","modified_gmt":"2017-10-06T17:37:31","slug":"gary-barber-to-remain-mgm-ceo-through-2022","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvusa\/gary-barber-to-remain-mgm-ceo-through-2022\/","title":{"rendered":"Gary Barber to Remain MGM CEO Through 2022"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Gary Barber has extended his contract as chairman and CEO of MGM through December 2022.<\/p>\n<p>Since joining MGM in 2010, Barber has overseen the transformation of the studio, revitalized its film and TV businesses and expanded its distribution footprint across traditional and digital platforms.<\/p>\n<p>Kevin Ulrich, the CEO of Anchorage Capital Group and newly appointed chairman of MGM\u2019s board of directors, said, \u201cGary is a dynamic leader and during the past seven years, MGM has regained its prominence as a leading entertainment company. He has developed a focused, strategic vision, which combined with a strong financial discipline, has positioned MGM for future growth and innovation. We have every confidence he will continue to lead this company in an exemplary fashion.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Barber stated, \u201cMGM has a great legacy and leading this tremendous organization has been among the most rewarding experiences of my career. Kevin and the Board\u2019s support have been invaluable as we continue to execute on the company\u2019s strategic initiatives. I am also very proud of the world-class team we have here at MGM, whose passion, creativity and contributions cannot be overstated. I look forward to working with them to drive the company to new heights.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Gary Barber has extended his contract as chairman and CEO of MGM through December 2022.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":350,"featured_media":8249,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[69],"tags":[1506,255],"class_list":["post-8248","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","","category-top-stories","tag-gary-barber","tag-mgm"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Gary Barber to Remain MGM CEO Through 2022 - TVUSA<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Gary Barber has extended his contract as chairman and CEO of MGM through December 2022.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvusa\/gary-barber-to-remain-mgm-ceo-through-2022\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Gary Barber to Remain MGM CEO Through 2022 - 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