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Ellison

American  
[el-uh-suhn] / ˈɛl ə sən /

noun

  1. Ralph (Waldo) 1914–1994, U.S. novelist, essayist, and lecturer.


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If regulators approve the deal, David Ellison is widely expected to embark on a painful round of cost-cutting to pare down the load.

From Barron's

Paramount now has a thin public float of about 300 million shares, with the Ellisons and RedBird controlling about 800 million shares.

From Barron's

By the time Ellison made his sixth offer, Warner Chief Executive Officer David Zaslav stopped responding to his texts.

From The Wall Street Journal

Paramount has undergone a swift transformation under Chief Executive David Ellison following his family’s acquisition of the company last summer.

From Los Angeles Times

Discovery Chief David Zaslav for ending the auction, the Ellisons and their team began plotting their comeback on that crisp December day.

From Los Angeles Times