Cinemark Holdings, Inc. announced that founder Lee Roy Mitchell, 85, stepped down from the Company's Board of Directors following a highly influential tenure spanning nearly 40 years. Lee Roy served on the Board since its inception and transitioned from Executive Chairman to member of the Board in 2022. Lee Roy and his wife, Tandy, founded Cinemark in 1984 and grew it to a global company with nearly 6,000 screens across 16 countries.

Lee Roy served as Cinemark's Chief Executive Officer until 2006 and then transitioned to Executive Chairman, a position he held until 2022. Kevin Mitchell, 54, succeeds Lee Roy as a Mitchell Investors Board designee. Kevin brings over 35 years of experience in the motion picture industry.

Kevin founded and served as CEO of ShowBiz Cinemas, a bowling, movies and more concept with operations in Texas, Oklahoma, Florida and Wyoming, prior to selling his interest in the company in December of 2021. Kevin Mitchell has also served on multiple Board of Directors, including former Chairman of the Board for Variety the Children's Charity of Texas, as an Advisory Board Member for National Association of Theatre Owners (NATO) and Will Rogers Motion Picture Pioneers Foundation, as well as a Board Member for Chuck Norris' Kickstart Kids.