Adam Aron

Aron was named CEO of AMC movie theaters in late 2015. Aron was the subject of a number of high profile pieces in magazines such as Variety that lauded him and his transformation strategy at AMC.

Throughout his career Aron launched numerous award winning marketing programs. Ad Age magazine named him twice to its Ad Age 100 – the 100 best marketing executives in the US. In 2007, Travel Weekly magazine named him to its Club 33 – the 33 most influential executives in travel and tourism worldwide.

Aron was selected by the U.S. Secretary of Defense to participate in the Joint Civilian Orientation Conference in 2004, he was appointed by the U.S. Secretary of Agriculture to serve on the board of directors of the National Forest Foundation from 2000 to 2006, and was a delegate to President Clinton’s 1995 White House Conference on Travel and Tourism. He has more than 35 years of experience managing companies operating in the travel and leisure industries.

Adam Maximilian Aron (born September 30, 1954) is an American businessman and the chairman and CEO of AMC Entertainment Holdings, Inc. and AMC Entertainment Inc. More recently he became a co-owner of the Philadelphia 76ers, and also served as its CEO from 2011 to 2013. Aron had previously served as President and CEO of Norwegian Cruise Line from 1993 to 1996, and Chairman and CEO of Vail Resorts from 1996 to 2006. In 2006 Aron formed a personal consultancy, World Leisure Partners, Inc. His contributions were hailed by Newsweek during his time at Vail with the headline: "Vail Resorts is a peak performer. CEO Adam Aron has transformed the U.S. ski industry."on