Paramount exec Gino Campagnola dies

Nov 06, 2009

Sergio "Gino" Campagnola, a veteran of more than 50 years with Paramount Pictures, died Nov. 3 in Los Angeles. He was 76. Campagnola's most recent position was executive president of electronic cinema, a role he assumed in 2001 after serving for almost a decade as executive vp and general sales manager. It was in the New York mailroom of Paramount that Campagnola got his start. In 1956, he was elevated to the contract department, where he spent five years before moving on to sales...More