Grand Rapids, Michigan – May 16, 2024 – AMI Entertainment, a leading provider of interactive entertainment solutions, proudly announces the appointment of Tommy Moreno as its new Chief Executive Officer. With an extensive background in media, entertainment, hospitality, and technology, Moreno brings a wealth of experience and leadership to his new role.
A seasoned executive with a proven track record, Tommy Moreno joins AMI Entertainment after notable positions at Pareto Labs, SONIFI, Miramax, and The Walt Disney Company. His distinguished military background and MBA from Harvard Business School further solidify his extensive leadership and strategic capabilities.
"We are thrilled to welcome Tommy Moreno as our new CEO," said Mike Maas, former CEO and now Chairman of the Board at AMI Entertainment. "AMI’s success is built on a deep understanding and respect for Operators, our people, and our industry. Tommy appreciates that, will be a great fit for AMI, and will continue our relentless focus on innovation that delivers value to our Operator partners.”
In his new role as Chairman of the Board, Mike Maas will continue to provide strategic guidance and support to AMI. His wealth of experience and steadfast commitment to the company's success will ensure a seamless transition and ongoing success under Moreno's leadership. "I am honored to join the talented team at AMI," said Tommy Moreno. "I am truly impressed by the company culture and believe that we have a tremendous opportunity to continue to leverage that dedication and drive success for our customers.”
“We are very grateful for Mike’s 17+ years of leadership at AMI. He has grown the company from 2,000 venues when he started to over 30,000 locations today by understanding the needs of AMI’s partners and treating them the right way,” said Alan Resnikoff, lead deal partner at Coral Tree Partners, AMI’s primary owner. He continued, “Tommy’s experience and demeanor make him particularly well suited to continue Mike’s great work. We could not be more excited about the future of the company.”
About AMI Entertainment
AMI Entertainment is a leading provider of interactive entertainment solutions for bars, restaurants, and other hospitality venues. The company's products include digital
jukeboxes, mobile wallets, trivia and more—all offering patrons a fun and engaging shared experience in 30,000 bars and restaurant locations around the world.
About Coral Tree Partners
Coral Tree Partners is a Los Angeles-based private equity firm focused on investments in the media, entertainment, and communications industries. The Coral Tree team has a successful investment history in private equity, with decades of experience investing in lower middle market transactions in its target sectors. Coral Tree seeks to partner with teams where it can use its experience and relationships to provide strategic insight and drive substantial value creation. For more information, visit www.coraltreelp.com.
