His policy at CAA was to return every phone call. Stating it was good business and good manners to act in such a way.
Was an amateur boxing champion.
Served as President and Chief Operating Officer at Universal
Studios (1995-2013).
Was named by Edgar Bronfman Jr. in 1995 (when his company, Seagram, bought
Universal Studios from Matsushita Electric Company of Japan), the
President & COO of Universal Studios, replacing longtime Lew Wasserman
confidant Sid Sheinberg.
Was once an agent at the Paul Kohner Agency and William Morris
Agency.