{
  "id": 12385767,
  "title": "Who Is Skydance’s New Co-CEO Ynon Kreiz?",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/06/who-is-skydances-new-co-ceo-ynon-kreiz",
  "topic": "business",
  "section": "Business",
  "published": "2026-10-06T13:06:30.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "TheWrap",
    "slug": "thewrap",
    "url": "https://www.thewrap.com/industry-news/business/who-is-ynon-kreiz-skydance-co-ceo/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Skydance has announced Ynon Kreiz as its new co-CEO, alongside David Ellison. Kreiz, known for his turnaround expertise at Mattel, will focus on day-to-day management and integration of Skydance's merged businesses, while Ellison will concentrate on long-term strategy and creative vision. Kreiz, with experience in restructuring and financial discipline, is expected to navigate the challenges of a major entertainment merger, including layoffs and high costs. Despite the pressures, Ellison expressed confidence in Kreiz, stating they share similar visions for the business.",
  "summary": "The former Mattel CEO will oversee day-to-day operations and find the $6 billion in merger cost savings The post Who Is Skydance’s New Co-CEO Ynon Kreiz? appeared first on TheWrap .",
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  "coverage": {
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}