John Turitzin is a corporate executive currently working at
Marvel Entertainment
Marvel Entertainment, LLC (formerly Marvel Enterprises) is an American entertainment company founded in June 1998 and based in New York City, New York, formed by the merger of Marvel Entertainment Group and Toy Biz. The company is a wholly ow ...
.
Life
John Turitzin was approximately born in 1955.
[ "John Turitzin Joins Marvel As EVP And General Counsel; Appointment Extends Marvel's Build-Out of its Senior Management Team"]
Business Wire. The Free Library. March 4, 2004. He attended and graduated from
Earlham College
Earlham College is a private liberal arts college in Richmond, Indiana. The college was established in 1847 by the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers) and has a strong focus on Quaker values such as integrity, a commitment to peace and social ...
.
[ In 1981, he graduated from ]NYU School of Law
New York University School of Law (NYU Law) is the law school of New York University, a private research university in New York City. Established in 1835, it is the oldest law school in New York City and the oldest surviving law school in Ne ...
and Princeton University
Princeton University is a private research university in Princeton, New Jersey. Founded in 1746 in Elizabeth as the College of New Jersey, Princeton is the fourth-oldest institution of higher education in the United States and one of the n ...
with a master's degree in public affairs.[
After graduating in 1981, he became an associate of ]Cahill Gordon & Reindel
Cahill Gordon & Reindel LLP (founded 1919) is a New York-based international law firm with offices in New York, Washington, D.C. and London. The firm is prominent in the practice areas of capital markets and banking & finance.
History
Cah ...
in New York.[ Later, he worked at the Battle Fowler firm becoming a partner there.][ In 2000, the Battle Fowler firm merged into Paul Hastings Janofsky & Walker and he became Marvel Enterprises' outside counsel.]
As of , Turitzin served as Marvel's Executive Vice President and General Counsel.[ In February 2006, he was appointed Chief Administrative Officer. As of September 2006, Turitizin was appointed Executive Vice President, Office of the Chief Executive together with ]David Maisel
David Maisel is an American film and Broadway producer, entertainment businessman and the architect of the self-financed and self-producing Marvel Studios. He is the executive producer of ''Iron Man'', ''The Incredible Hulk'', ''Iron Man 2'', '' ...
, and Isaac Perlmutter
Isaac "Ike" Perlmutter ( he, יצחק "אייק" פרלמוטר; born December 1, 1942) is an Israeli-American billionairehttps://www.forbes.com/profile/isaac-perlmutter businessman and financier. He is the chairman and former CEO of Marvel Enter ...
(CEO
A chief executive officer (CEO), also known as a central executive officer (CEO), chief administrator officer (CAO) or just chief executive (CE), is one of a number of corporate executives charged with the management of an organization especiall ...
).[
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References
External links
Profile
at Bloomberg Business
Living people
Earlham College alumni
1955 births
Marvel Entertainment people
Princeton School of Public and International Affairs alumni
New York University School of Law alumni
People associated with Cahill Gordon & Reindel
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