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Ynon Kreiz

Chairman and Chief Executive Officer

Ynon Kreiz serves as Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Mattel. An Israeli-born CEO turning a legacy toy company into an entertainment-driven consumer platform.

Ynon Kreiz
Photo: Gage Skidmore from Peoria, AZ, United States of America / Wikimedia Commons / CC BY-SA 2.0

FigureAsia Profile

Snapshot as of 15 July 2026

Primary market
Israel / United States
Field
Consumer & Culture
Organisation
Mattel
Region
West Asia / Global

Professional record

An Israeli-born CEO turning a legacy toy company into an entertainment-driven consumer platform. His contribution was pushing a brand portfolio toward franchise value, content partnerships and global consumer relevance. His influence reaches retailers, studios, families, licensing partners and brand owners seeking entertainment-led reinvention.

Selected recognition