Universal Ups Josh Goldstine To Leader Of Selling

UNIVERSAL CITY, CA, August 3, 2011Tenured marketing executive Josh Goldstine has formally became a member of Universal Pictures because the galleries Leader of selling, it had been introduced today. Within this role, Goldstine will oversee and orchestrate every aspect of Universals domestic feature film marketing activities including creative advertising, media, publicity, promotion, internet marketing, home theatre marketing and administration. He'll are accountable to Universal Pictures Chairman, Adam Fogelson, and work carefully using its Co-Leader of selling, Michael Moses. Goldstine fills the positioning which was formerly held by Eddie Egan, that has moved forward to Leader of selling, Illumination Entertainment, and Executive V . P ., Universal Pictures. Josh has frequently and consistently proven themself a high marketing and advertising executive, and that we are fully confident his leadership continues to construct this divisions recent achievements with Hop, Fast Five and Bridesmaids, stated Fogelson and Universal Co-Chairman, Donna Langley, inside a joint statement. It is really an exciting time for you to join Universal and have the ability to use an incredible team on the tremendous slate, Goldstine mentioned. Using the changing character of the profession and also the challenges we face as entrepreneurs, I anticipate leading this group once we make use of the possibilities that lie ahead. Together, we'll take advantage of advances in technology and also the altering media landscape to improve the way in which we communicate about and promote films. Just before joining Universal, Goldstine spent 2 decades with The new sony Pictures, where he held a number of marketing positions including his newest role as Senior Executive V . P ., Creative Advertising, since 2010. Goldstine started his career at Columbia Pictures in 1991 as executive assistant towards the Leader of selling and labored his in place the ranks holding senior positions both in Creative Marketing and advertising guiding the campaigns of a number of Sonys most effective films. Throughout his years at The new sony, Goldstine headed numerous marketing campaigns for films such as the Academy Award-winning The Social Networking, The Karate Kid and Fight: La, along with the extremely effective Spider-Guy franchise and eight pictures with Will Cruz. Goldstine has additionally personally overseen the creative team accountable for developing trailers, posters, television advertisements along with other ads that offer the theatrical discharge of films from Columbia Pictures, Revolutions Galleries and The new sony Pictures Animation. Since 2002, Goldstine and the co-workers have produced ads in excess of 50 No. 1 films. Among his other credits, Goldstine oversaw the creative team that released such game titles as Casino Royale, The Da Vinci Code, Somethings Gotta Give, Anger Management, Stress Room, xXx, Males in Black, Males in Black II, Mr. Deeds, S.W.A.T., 50 First Dates, Dad Daycare, Black Hawk Lower, Bad Boys II, Air Pressure One, Jerry Maguire and Just Like It Will get, among many more. Goldstine has brought a large number of advertising honors including numerous Key Art honours, gold medals in the New You are able to and London Advertising Festivals. He's a 1990 graduate of Harvard College.