Press release content from Globe Newswire. The AP news staff was not involved in its creation. Apollo Announces Review of Significant Governance Enhancements as Part of Continued Evolution ... Apollo Global Management, Inc.January 25, 2021 GMT New Directors Appointed and Board and Executive Committee to Consider Recommendations for Further Expansion, Simplified Voting Structure and Elimination of Executive Committee Leon Black to Retire on or before July 31, 2021 as CEO and to Remain Chairman, Marc Rowan Named Successor NEW YORK, Jan. 25, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Apollo Global Management, Inc. (NYSE: APO) (together with its consolidated subsidiaries, “Apollo”) today announced that Chairman and CEO Leon Black has informed the Board of Directors that he will retire as CEO effective on or before July 31, 2021 consistent with best-in-class governance practices. The Executive Committee, with the support of the Board, unanimously approved Marc Rowan as CEO to succeed Mr. Black who will continue as Apollo’s Chairman.