
Chief Executive Opry: Ryman Hospitality Properties, Inc. has named board of directors member Patrick Moore CEO for Opry Entertainment Group, overseeing the Grand Ole Opry, Ryman Auditorium, WSM-AM/Nashville, Ole Red and Circle network. Moore was most recently Exec. VP/North America Retail for Carter’s, Inc. where he led the brand’s nearly $2.5 billion direct-to-consumer retail business. Moore also spent time as YP Holdings’ Chief Strategy Officer, and at McKinsey & Company, where he consulted with Ryman’s predecessor company, Gaylord Entertainment.