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Mattel CEO Ynon Kreiz named co-CEO of merged Paramount and Warner Bros. Discovery.

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30 Sep 2026
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Mattel CEO Ynon Kreiz named co-CEO of merged Paramount and Warner Bros. Discovery.

Ynon Kreiz, outgoing CEO of Mattel, has been appointed co-CEO of the newly combined Paramount and Warner Bros. Discovery. He will share leadership with David Ellison, focusing on day-to-day operations while Ellison handles long-term strategy and creative direction. This leadership change follows the recent approval of the $110 billion merger, marking a major shift in the media industry. Kreiz leaves Mattel after eight years, during which he led significant transformations and the success of the "Barbie" film.

Mattel Inc (MAT), the company Ynon Kreiz is leaving, is currently priced at USD 12.67 on Pluang. The stock has dropped 4.16% in the last day, with a market cap of $3.78 billion. This data is as of Oct 01, 2026 04:21 WIB.

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