Mattel’s Ynon Kreiz Named As Co-CEO of David Ellison’s Paramount-Warner Bros.

David Ellison has appointed Ynon Kreiz, the former CEO of Mattel, as the co-CEO of the merged Paramount-Warner Bros. Discovery. In this leadership role, Kreiz will share the reins of the combined company with Ellison. Specifically, the veteran executive is tasked with overseeing the day-to-day operations of the newly formed entity. This strategic partnership establishes a dual leadership structure to guide the merged media giant through its operational transition and future corporate growth strategies.