In a lively morning of executive shuffles, AMC Networks said Sean Sullivan, chief financial officer, will be jumping to SirusXM in mid-October, as the satellite broadcaster announced that its CEO J…
AMC Networks said it will appoint an interim CFO or successor prior to Sullivan’s departure.
SiriusXM said Meyer will retire on December 31 and Jennifer Witz, president, Sales, Marketing and Operations, will take the reins as chief executive.Witz, who has been with the company for two decades, “brings the thorough understanding of our business from every angle,” said Greg Maffei, the chairman of SiriusXM board. “She has played a key role in significantly growing SiriusXM’s subscriber base.
Witz, who has been with the company for two decades, “brings the thorough understanding of our business from every angle,” Maffei said. She has played a key role in significantly growing SiriusXM’s subscriber base. Jennifer will lead the company’s strong executive team as it continues building out its platforms and executes on its growth strategies.”
Sullivan had joined AMC Networks in 2010, prior to it becoming a separate public company the following year. In addition to his financial responsibilities, which include accounting, tax, financial planning, treasury and investor relations, he has overseen the company’s broadcast, information technology, media management and business intelligence functions. superb CFO” and “a critical member of the executive team and a valued business partner to me.
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