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Allen Shapiro

Chief Executive Officer, Dick Clark Productions · United States

✓ Verified current role· as of 2026-09-08

Allen Shapiro is the CEO of Dick Clark Productions. Shapiro is based in the United States. Shapiro was born in 1947 in Chicago and educated at Northwestern University Pritzker School of Law.

Media executive and investor who started as an entertainment lawyer. Founded Mosaic Media Investment Partners in 1999 and orchestrated the leveraged buyout of Dick Clark Productions in 2004, later returning as CEO in 2012.

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Recent coverage has focused on Allen Shapiro's leadership roles and business ventures in entertainment and celebrity-driven ventures. Headlines document Shapiro's tenure as CEO of Dick Clark Productions overseeing major televised events, as well as a subsequent move into celebrity brand development through Celebrands, a venture launched with investor John Howard to build companies around celebrity partnerships.

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Born
July 25, 1947 · Chicago
Citizenship
United States
Education
Northwestern University Pritzker School of Law

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Allen Shapiro: FAQ

Who is Allen Shapiro?
Allen Shapiro is the Chief Executive Officer of Dick Clark Productions, based in United States.
What company does Allen Shapiro lead?
Allen Shapiro is CEO of Dick Clark Productions.
Where was Allen Shapiro educated?
Allen Shapiro studied at Northwestern University Pritzker School of Law.