In his new role, Fogelson will report to Joe Drake, Chair of Motion Picture Group.
Lionsgate has appointed former STX Film chief Adam Fogelson as Vice Chair of Motion Picture Group.
Fogelson will begin in his new role on September 1 and will report to Joe Drake, chair of the studio’s film group. He will oversee worldwide marketing and theatrical distribution and be part of the motion picture group’s leadership team involved in all aspects of planning and executing its content strategy.
Prior to leading STX, Fogelson served as chairman of Universal Pictures from 2009 through October 2013. Fogelson joined Universal in 1998, beginning as vice president of creative advertising and rising to president of marketing and distribution in 2007. He established himself as one of the leading experts on selling movies to the public.
Over eight years, his credits included Hustlers, Greenland, the Bad Moms franchise, The Upside, The Gift, Molly’s Game and The Gentlemen.