Ronald Meyer | |
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Born | Los Angeles, California, U.S. | September 25, 1944
Nationality | American |
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Years active | 1964–present |
Employer(s) | Paul Kohner Agency (1964–1970) William Morris Agency (1970–1975) Universal Studios (1995–2013) Vivendi Universal Entertainment (2002-2004) NBCUniversal (2013-2020) Wild Bunch (2021–present) |
Known for | Founding Creative Artists Agency, and helming Universal Studios for 25 years |
Spouse(s) | Ellen Meyer Kelly Chapman Meyer |
Children | 4, including Jennifer |
Ronald Meyer (born September 25, 1944) is an American entertainment executive and former talent agent. He co-founded Creative Artists Agency in 1975, and served as the President and Chief Operating Officer at Universal Studios from 1995-2013 and the President and Chief Operating Officer of Vivendi Universal Entertainment from 2002-2004. He was then promoted to Vice Chairman of NBCUniversal at Comcast Corp. and held that position until his resignation in 2020. He is currently the CEO of Wild Bunch, and an advisor to the Doha Film Institute.