Paramount Skydance names CEO leadership team led by David Ellison, Ynon Kreiz after WBD deal close
Bitget2026/10/05 13:13Paramount Skydance named a CEO leadership team to run the combined Skydance group tied to the planned Warner Bros. Discovery acquisition. David Ellison will serve as chairman and CEO; he previously led Paramount and earlier founded Skydance Media in 2010. Ynon Kreiz will serve as co-CEO; he most recently ran Mattel, previously led Maker Studios and Endemol Group. Andy Gordon was named president; he is Paramount’s chief strategy officer and COO, previously a RedBird partner and a longtime Goldman Sachs banker. Ellison, Kreiz, Gordon will join the board, with Ellison as chairman. Disclaimer: This news brief was created by Public Technologies (PUBT) using generative artificial intelligence. While PUBT strives to provide accurate and timely information, this AI-generated content is for informational purposes only and should not be interpreted as financial, investment, or legal advice. Paramount Skydance Corporation published the original content used to generate this news brief via PR Newswire (Ref. ID: 202610050900PR_NEWS_USPR_____NY63480) on October 05, 2026, and is solely responsible for the information contained therein.
- Paramount Skydance named a CEO leadership team to run the combined Skydance group tied to the planned Warner Bros. Discovery acquisition.
- David Ellison will serve as chairman and CEO; he previously led Paramount and earlier founded Skydance Media in 2010.
- Ynon Kreiz will serve as co-CEO; he most recently ran Mattel, previously led Maker Studios and Endemol Group.
- Andy Gordon was named president; he is Paramount’s chief strategy officer and COO, previously a RedBird partner and a longtime Goldman Sachs banker.
- Ellison, Kreiz, Gordon will join the board, with Ellison as chairman.
Disclaimer: The content of this article solely reflects the author's opinion and does not represent the platform in any capacity. This article is not intended to serve as a reference for making investment decisions.
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