Bill Jemas
Bill Jemas () is an American media entrepreneur, writer, and editor, known for his tenure as president of
Fleer Entertainment Group during the 1990s, and for his work as vice president of
Marvel Comics from 2000 to 2004. During his time at Marvel, Jemas and editor-in-chief
Joe Quesada implemented Marvel's no-overship policy, newsstand compilation magazines, added the
Marvel MAX line, fortified the
Marvel Knights imprint, removed the
Comics Code from Marvel books, increased Marvel's publication of
trade paperbacks, and were credited with shepherding the company from bankruptcy to profit, earning positive reviews from within and outside of the comics industry. However, Jemas also was criticized for
micromanagement and provocative public statements that made him a controversial figure.
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