1998 Joined Trilogy Entertainment Group as motion picture division president
1996 Formed McElwaine/Hayes Co. (with director Terry Hayes); left ICM in September
1986 Resigned from Columbia
1985 Named chairman, Columbia Pictures Industries
1983 Added title of CEO, Columbia Pictures
1982 Named as president Columbia Pictures
1981 Joined Raystar Films as president and CEO
1977 Left Warners to join International Creative Management (ICM); named senior executive vice president in charge of worldwide motion picture activities and president of international filmmaking
1975 Became senior executive vice president in charge of worldwide motion picture production at Warner Bros.
1964 formed own public relations firm
1959 Joined motion picture division of Rogers and Cowan
1955 Began career in publicity department of MGM
Joined Creative Management Associates (CMA), the forerunner of International Creative Management
Served as executive vice president and chairman of the motion picture division of Weintraub Entertainment
Served as vice chairman of ICM