AMC Entertainment Appoints Nikkole Denson-Randolph as Senior Vice President, U.S. Chief Content Officer

Nikkole Denson-Randolph to SVP, Chief Content Officer, AMC Entertainment・ Photo Credit: AMC Entertainment

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LEAWOOD, Kan., January 30, 2025 (VSNewsNetwork.com) — Movie theater company AMC Entertainment Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: AMC) has announced the promotion of Nikkole Denson-Randolph to the position of Senior Vice President, U.S. Chief Content Officer. In this role, Denson-Randolph will oversee film programming, content acquisition, and movie strategy initiatives for AMC's U.S. theaters. She will report directly to AMC Chairman and CEO Adam Aron and will serve on the company's Executive Committee.

The leadership change follows the departure of Elizabeth Frank, former head of Worldwide Programming and Chief Content Officer, who will become CEO of RealD, a 3D cinema technology company. Juan Antonio Gomez, Chief Partnership and Content Officer at ODEON Cinemas Group, will now oversee AMC’s international film and content programming, reporting to Mark Way, President of AMC Europe and Managing Director of ODEON Cinemas Group.

Denson-Randolph has been with AMC for 16 years, previously serving as Senior Vice President of Content Strategy & Inclusive Programming. She played a role in AMC Theatres Distribution's releases of Taylor Swift | The Eras Tour and Renaissance: A Film by Beyoncé. She also led AMC’s independent film initiatives, including the launch of AMC Artisan Films in 2019 and AMC Independent, which provides a platform for smaller films.

"Nikkole Denson-Randolph’s vision, creativity, and unmatched expertise in the film industry have played a vital role in AMC’s success over the past 16 years. Her ability to identify diverse content, elevate unique cinematic voices, and innovate attendance-driving programs has positioned AMC as a leader in showcasing films that resonate with all audiences. She is highly respected internally at AMC and throughout the entertainment industry. I have every confidence that we won’t miss a beat as the baton is passed from Elizabeth Frank to Nikkole," said Adam Aron, Chairman and CEO of AMC.

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Denson-Randolph, who previously worked as Director of Business Development for Starbucks Coffee Company’s entertainment group and as President of Magic Johnson Entertainment, commented on her new role: "I am honored to take on this incredible opportunity to lead AMC’s film operations in the United States during such an exciting time for the industry. Movies remain a universal language, and AMC is at the forefront of bringing exceptional stories to life on the big screen. I look forward to building on our strong legacy and ensuring that audiences everywhere have access to an extraordinary cinematic experience at AMC Theatres," she said.

Frank’s departure marks the end of a 15-year tenure with AMC, during which she helped expand the company’s programming and content strategy. Reflecting on the transition, she stated, "Being a part of AMC’s innovation and expansion has been deeply rewarding for me, both professionally and personally. Through my role at AMC, I have experienced first-hand the potential for 3D to enhance the movie-going experience and increase a movie’s box office performance. I am excited to join RealD now, as industry dynamics position 3D for tremendous growth."

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Source: AMC Entertainment Holdings, Inc.