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Skydance Adds Bobby Kotick and Laurene Powell Jobs to Board, Taps Tony Blair as Adviser

Skydance Corp., formed from the megamerger of Paramount and Warner Bros. Discovery, is bringing new blood to its board of directors. On Tuesday, the company announced that Laurene Powell Jobs, founder and president of Emerson Collective, and Bobby Kotick, founder and former CEO of Activision, are joining the board as independent directors. As previously announced, […]

Skydance Adds Bobby Kotick and Laurene Powell Jobs to Board, Taps Tony Blair as Adviser

Former Activision Blizzard CEO Bobby Kotick, Emerson Collective founder Laurene Powell Jobs, and former UK Prime Minister Tony Blair have been added to Skydance's board of directors. Kotick will serve as an independent director on the nominating and governance committee, while Jobs will join as an advisor, and Blair will serve in a personal capacity. Skydance's current chairman and CEO, David Ellison, expressed excitement about the new additions, highlighting their diverse experiences and expertise.

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