Ynon Kreiz
Israeli-American business executive
8 stories
8 quotes
We have a unique opportunity to build the next generation media and entertainment global company that is powered by creativity and technology,
- Kreiz saidCNBCcnbc.com/2026/10…
We'll look to keep the businesses run in parallel with independent editorial operation,
- Kreiz saidCNBCcnbc.com/2026/10…
Where David will focus on creative, technology, long-term strategy, including especially as it relates to the creative part of the business, I will focus more on the operations and the day-to-day management of the business,
This is not about a few days of share trading, or even managing synergies for three years. We're building a company for future generations,
- Kreiz saidCNBCcnbc.com/2026/10…
It has been a privilege to lead Mattel, with a global team dedicated to its mission and purpose, and I am proud of all we have achieved together,
- Kreiz said in a statementCNBCcnbc.com/2026/09…
Barbie was invented in 1959, but Barbie is so much more than a doll. Barbie is a pop culture icon,
- Kreiz said in a Bloomberg interview last yearCNNcnn.com/2026/09…
Earlier
With Hollywood's history of failed mergers, this is the rocky road ahead for David Ellison and Skydance
Los Angeles Timeslatimes.com/entertainment/arts…Discovery officially closed — that the combined company is "positioned to win in every single vertical that we operate in."
CNBCcnbc.com/2026/10…Paramount wraps up mega Warner Bros merger to create Hollywood powerhouse Skydance
France 24france24.com/en/video…The takeover cost a total of around $81 billion (roughly €72 billion), or almost $111 billion including the Warner Bros. debts passed on as part of the deal
ABP Livenews.abplive.com/entertainment…David Ellison and Ynon Kreiz announce Skydance leadership team
CNBCcnbc.com/2026/10…Now he must make tough decisions about news, movies, streaming, sports and debt
The New York Timesnytimes.com/2026/10…Paramount names Mattel boss co-CEO as it looks to close Warner Bros deal
Financial Timesft.com/content/baa261b7…The CEO who helped bring the “Barbie” movie to the big screen is slated to co-lead the anticipated Paramount and Warner Bros
CNNcnn.com/2026/09…Mattel names Roger Lynch as CEO, replacing Ynon Kreiz
CNBCcnbc.com/2026/09…Mattel investor asks CEO to consider go-private or sale as toy demand weakens
Reutersreuters.com/sustainability/sus…In the face of weak demand for traditional toys and supply-chain bottlenecks, Mattel has been growing its IP-centered family entertainment business through films like "Masters of the Universe" and "Matchbox" following the success of "Barbie" movie
Newsmaxnewsmax.com/newsfront/mattel…Mattel Defies Expectations, As Sales Accelerate Despite Macro Uncertainty
The Wall Street Journalwsj.com/business/retail…Mattel First-Quarter Sales Beat Estimates on Hot Wheels Demand
Bloomberg Newsbloomberg.com/news/articles…Mattel shares plummet 31% after toymaker’s holiday sales falter
Financial Timesft.com/content/7df8de7a…Mattel, Inc.’s shares plunged nearly 31% in after-hours trading on Tuesday, after the toymaker reported holiday results and a 2026 profit forecast that fell short of analysts’ estimates
Asianet Newsablenewsable.asianetnews.com/marke…