Primary Job Title Board Member Primary Organization 
Direct Sports Network
Gender Male
A true Hollywood trailblazer, Sid has served as president of Paramount Pictures, chairman of Columbia Pictures, and president of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (i.e., the Academy Awards). Considered Hollywood’s preeminent marketer, Sid led the promotional efforts behind many of the world’s most famous films, including the Star Wars
franchise, the Raiders of the Lost Ark franchise, Top Gun, Ghost, etc. He served on the Board of Marvel Entertainment from 1999 until personally guiding their sale to Disney in 2009 for $4.2 billion dollars ($50/share).
