Louis B. Mayer
After personality clashes, Sam Goldwyn left the company in 1922. Frank Godsol becomes Chairman of the board and President of Goldwyn Pictures in 1922. In 1923 Lee Shubert of Shubert Theater contacted Marcus Loew about merging the company with Loew's Metro. Loew agreed to the merger. Louis B. Mayer heard about the pending merger and contacted Loew, and Frank Godsol, president of Goldwyn Pictures, about adding his Louis B. Mayer Productions into the post merger company, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.