CEO shuffle: Changes ahead for Mattel, Condé Nast, and the new merged Paramount-Warner Bros.
CEO shuffle: Changes ahead for Mattel, Condé Nast, and the new merged Paramount-Warner Bros. Mattel Inc. is welcoming a new boss. So is Paramount. Roger Lynch will be stepping into his new role as CEO of Mattel, but he is not new to the toy company. Lynch has served as a member of Mattel’s board since 2018. Since 2019, he’s been CEO of Condé Nast, the media company behind Vogue , The New Yorker , Wired , and many other magazine brands. Mattel, as one of the leading global toy manufacturers, is home to household names like Barbie, Hot Wheels,.
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