STARZ ENTERTAINMENT CORP (STRZ)
Sector: Communication
Sector: Communication
STARZ ENTERTAINMENT CORP - Executive Compensation
Chief Executive Officer, Old Lionsgate
Executive Compensation
Jon Feltheimer is a seasoned entertainment executive who has served as Chief Executive Officer of Lionsgate since 2000, guiding the company through transformative growth into a global leader in motion picture and television production, distribution, and streaming. His career began in the 1980s at Columbia Pictures Television, where he honed his expertise in syndication and distribution. Feltheimer later became president of Vestron, Inc., overseeing its expansion into home video and television, before co-founding Larry Jones Entertainment and serving as president of TriStar Television, where he managed high-profile series like "The George Burns Comedy Week" and developed key programming deals. Under Feltheimer's leadership, Lionsgate has achieved blockbuster success with franchises such as *The Hunger Games*, *John Wick*, *Saw*, and *Twilight*, generating billions in worldwide box office revenue. He spearheaded the 2016 acquisition of Starz, creating a powerhouse in premium content and streaming, and navigated the company through strategic partnerships, including content deals with Netflix and Peacock. His strategic vision has positioned Lionsgate as a key player in unscripted television, library monetization, and emerging formats like TV movies and digital series. Today, as CEO of Lionsgate at STARZ Entertainment Corp., Feltheimer continues to drive innovation, overseeing a diverse portfolio that includes film production, television studios, and the Starz premium network. His tenure has emphasized fiscal discipline, talent development, and adaptation to the streaming era, earning him recognition as one of Hollywood's most influential executives.