Key Takeaways
- • Marcus Corporation (NYSE: MCS) elected Paul A. Leff as a director, according to a Business Wire release dated August 5, 2025.
- • Leff is the founder of Warbasse67, a family office investment firm, and previously co-founded Perry Capital, a New York City-based hedge fund, where he served as managing director and chief investment officer.
- • Gregory S. Marcus, chairman and chief executive officer, said Leff's financial management and strategic planning experience will support growth at Marcus Theatres and Marcus Hotels & Resorts.
- • Marcus Theatres is the fourth largest theatre circuit in the U.S., operating 985 screens at 78 locations in 17 states; Marcus Hotels & Resorts owns or manages 16 properties in eight states.
Summary
Marcus Corporation, the Milwaukee-headquartered lodging and entertainment company, has elected Paul A. Leff to its Board of Directors, the company announced through Business Wire. The release identifies Leff as the founder of Warbasse67, a family office investment firm. Before that, he co-founded Perry Capital, a New York City-based hedge fund firm, and served as its managing director and chief investment officer. The release also notes that Leff has been a limited partner of the Las Vegas Raiders since 2007.
Chairman and chief executive Gregory S. Marcus said Leff's accomplishments in financial management and strategic planning would be valuable as the company pursues growth opportunities for both Marcus Theatres and Marcus Hotels & Resorts. Marcus added that the board is composed of accomplished business leaders with diverse experience, and that Leff's contributions would add to the board's oversight of the company.
Leff currently serves as a trustee of the Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. He is also a founding member of the Wisconsin Naming Partners and has served as a director of the University of Wisconsin Foundation. He holds a bachelor's degree in finance and economics and a master's degree in finance from the University of Wisconsin-Madison.
Marcus Corporation's theatre division, Marcus Theatres, is described as the fourth largest theatre circuit in the U.S., with 985 screens at 78 locations across 17 states under the Marcus Theatres, Movie Tavern by Marcus and BistroPlex brands. The lodging division, Marcus Hotels & Resorts, owns and/or manages 16 hotels, resorts and other properties in eight states. The release does not disclose the terms of Leff's appointment or any committee assignments.
Chairman and chief executive Gregory S. Marcus said Leff's accomplishments in financial management and strategic planning would be valuable as the company pursues growth opportunities for both Marcus Theatres and Marcus Hotels & Resorts. Marcus added that the board is composed of accomplished business leaders with diverse experience, and that Leff's contributions would add to the board's oversight of the company.
Leff currently serves as a trustee of the Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. He is also a founding member of the Wisconsin Naming Partners and has served as a director of the University of Wisconsin Foundation. He holds a bachelor's degree in finance and economics and a master's degree in finance from the University of Wisconsin-Madison.
Marcus Corporation's theatre division, Marcus Theatres, is described as the fourth largest theatre circuit in the U.S., with 985 screens at 78 locations across 17 states under the Marcus Theatres, Movie Tavern by Marcus and BistroPlex brands. The lodging division, Marcus Hotels & Resorts, owns and/or manages 16 hotels, resorts and other properties in eight states. The release does not disclose the terms of Leff's appointment or any committee assignments.
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