exec who made Time Warner a powerhouse dies at 84 – .

102 Gerald M. Levin was a corporate executive who helped create the Time Warner powerhouse by guiding the merger between Time Inc., and Warner Media before leading the disastrous merger between Time Warner and AOL.  Gerald M. Levin’s legacy  The Philadelphia-born Levin joined Time Inc. after attending Haverford College and earning a degree from the… Continue reading exec who made Time Warner a powerhouse dies at 84 – .

Disney exec who expanded theme park empire dies at 91 – .

45 Dick Nunis was a longtime Disney executive who oversaw the company’s efforts to expand its theme parks outside of California.  Dick Nunis’ legacy  Dick Nunis did not join the Disney organization as an executive, or even someone with any real power. His first position there was a summer job, training employees. Born in Cedartown,… Continue reading Disney exec who expanded theme park empire dies at 91 – .

NHL exec dies at 42 – .

44 Chris Snow was the assistant general manager of the Calgary Flames who became an advocate for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) awareness after he was diagnosed with the disease.   Chris Snow’s legacy  Snow first joined the sports world as a reporter, covering hockey for the Star Tribune in Minneapolis and later covering the Red Sox… Continue reading NHL exec dies at 42 – .