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Dec 9, 2022 · Galen Smith, who became executive vice chairman of Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment when it bought Redbox Entertainment in August, is resigning from the company, effective January 2. Smith had been CEO of Redbox, which was trying to move into streaming to supplement its retail kiosk business.
Galen Smith is a public board member of Redbox Entertainment Inc. and Disruptive Acquisition Corp. He has a background in business education from The University of Chicago Booth School of Business and is a member of YPO and EcoATM.
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Sep 16, 2021 · Galen Smith, who became CEO of Redbox in 2016, talks about the company's evolution, strategy and challenges in the streaming era. He discusses how Redbox combines physical and digital offerings, serves a diverse customer base and prepares for a SPAC transaction.
Oct 29, 2021 · “Our consumers are value-conscious,” Redbox CEO Galen Smith said in an interview with Decider this week. “They’re typically later adopters of technology who may not have made the full switch to...
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Aug 11, 2022 · Galen Smith, formerly CEO of the previously distressed Redbox, will now serve as executive vice chairman of Redbox and Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment, with his team kept intact. Smith will oversee the company’s future growth plans, including strategic acquisitions.
Sep 16, 2021 · Galen Smith, who became CEO of Redbox in 2016, talks about the company's evolution from a DVD rental service to a digital-first entertainment platform. He discusses how Redbox combines streaming growth with physical kiosks, serves a diverse customer base and plans to go public via a SPAC transaction.
Aug 22, 2022 · Galen Smith, former CEO of Redbox, had previously been confirmed to stay on after the deal. Smith will be executive vice chairman of Redbox and Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment,...
