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Posted: Thu., Jan. 29, 2009, 3:53pm PT

Marvel's Geoffrey Ammer moves on

President of marketing, homevideo leaves co.

Geoffrey Ammer

Ammer

Marketing veteran Geoffrey Ammer has ankled as Marvel Studios prexy of worldwide marketing and homevid after a year, opting to reopen his G2 Consulting practice.

During his tenure, Ammer oversaw the releases of Marvel's "Iron Man" with Paramount and "The Incredible Hulk" with Universal, as Marvel ramped up its film production arm.

"Now that the marketing infrastructure is in place and the studio's slate is announced, I want to refocus efforts on my own practice, working with a broader client base," Ammer said.

The former Sony and Disney marketing topper signed a one-year deal with Marvel a year ago. Through G2, Ammer consulted for Sony Pictures, Adam Sandler's Happy Madison, Revolution Studios, Steve Bing's Shangri-La Entertainment and Level 1 Entertainment.

Contact Dave McNary at dave.mcnary@variety.com

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