Marvel Entertainment has announced that David Maisel, 44, and John Turitzin, 51,  have been appointed to the newly created position of Executive Vice President, Office of the Chief Executive.  Maisel and Turitzin will join Isaac Perlmutter, Marvel's CEO, to comprise the newly formed Office of the Chief Executive.

 

Maisel, who has over 17 years of diverse entertainment industry experience, will be based in Los Angeles and will handle Marvel's media activities, interactive businesses, video gaming, corporate development and long range planning.

 

Turitzin, a lawyer who has served as Marvel's general counsel since joining the company in 2004, will work out of Marvel's New York headquarters and will focus on Marvel's licensing and publishing efforts.

 

Perlmutter will 'continue to focus on key corporate initiatives across all of Marvel's operating divisions.'