Mattel CEO Ynon Kreiz is set to take a top executive role, either president or co-CEO, at the soon-to-be merged Paramount-Warner Bros. Discovery. His move follows Mattel naming Conde Nast CEO Roger Lynch as his replacement. Kreiz's appointment depends on final regulatory approval of the merger, expected by October 5. Known for pushing Mattel into entertainment with hits like "Barbie," Kreiz brings strong media experience from previous roles at Maker Studios and Endemol.
Mattel shares trade at USD 12.66 on Pluang, down 4.20% as of Oct 01, 2026 00:41 WIB. The stock shows strong buying interest with 100% buy orders and a typical hold time of 103 days. Mattel's market cap stands at $3.78 billion, reflecting steady investor confidence amid leadership changes.
Mattel CEO Ynon Kreiz is leaving after a challenging period marked by stagnant sales and declining Barbie brand performance despite a major movie release. Analysts and investors criticized Kreiz's leadership and strategy, noting that Mattel's stock h...
Roger Lynch, CEO of Condé Nast for over seven years, announced his resignation to become the new CEO of Mattel. Lynch will stay on Condé Nast's board while Mike Perlis steps in as interim CEO during the search for a permanent replacement. Lynch highl...
Mattel announced that Roger Lynch will become its new CEO and chairman, succeeding Ynon Kreiz. Lynch, currently CEO of Condé Nast and a Mattel board member since 2018, will assume the chairman role on October 2 and CEO role by November 2. Kreiz, who ...
