This week in leadership updates, Marian Lee is promoted to Netflix chief marketing officer after Bozoma Saint John steps down, Visa names Frank Cooper III its new global chief marketing officer, AMC appoints Eliot Hamlisch executive vice president and chief marketing officer, and more.


Netflix Names Marian Lee Chief Marketing Officer After Bozoma Saint John Exits

After less than two years as Netflix’s chief marketing officer, Bozoma Saint John is stepping down.

The streaming giant has promoted Marian Lee, current Netflix vice president of marketing in the US and Canada, to fill the role.

Prior to Netflix, Lee was at Spotify for eight years and also held marketing roles at J. Crew and Condé Nast.


Visa Taps Frank Cooper III As Global Chief Marketing Officer

Frank Cooper III has been named Visa’s new global chief marketing officer, reports Wall Street Journal.

Cooper joins Visa from BlackRock where he was a senior managing director and global chief marketing officer. He replaces former Visa chief marketing officer Lynne Biggar who stepped down last month.

Before BlackRock, Cooper was BuzzFeed’s chief marketing and creative officer as well as chief marketing officer of global consumer engagement for PepsiCo’s global beverage group.


AMC Hires Eliot Hamlisch As Executive Vice President And Chief Marketing Officer

After an extensive national search, AMC has tapped Eliot Hamlisch as executive vice president and chief marketing officer, according to Deadline.

With previous roles at American Express, Deloitte and Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Hamlisch brings more than 15 years of marketing experience to AMC.

Most recently, Hamlisch served as executive vice president of loyalty and revenue optimization for Wyndham Hotels & Resorts.


Blue Apron Appoints Amit Shah To Board Of Directors

Amit Shah, former president and chief marketing officer of 1-800-Flowers.com, has been named to Blue Apron’s board of directors.

Before joining 1-800-Flowers.com, Shah held a variety of strategy, growth and product roles after beginning his career at McKinsey & Company. He has served on the Mobile Marketing Association’s North America Board of Directors and Executive Committee since 2013 and has provided leadership counsel to tech companies through the Google Retail Advisory Committee and Twilio Customer Advisory Panel.

In 2019, the Consumer Goods Institute awarded Shah “CMO of the Year” in the US.


Pandora’s Chief Marketing Officer Carla Liuni Steps Down

Carla Liuni has left her post as chief marketing officer of Pandora, the Copenhagen-based jewelry company, after two years in the role.

Pandora chief executive officer Alexander Lacik will absorb the jeweler’s marketing executive position.