Cond Nast CEO Roger Lynch is leaving to run toy giant Mattel. Read his memo to staffers.
News Source : Business Insider
News Summary
- Condé Nast CEO Roger Lynch is stepping down, according to a memo viewed by Business Insider.
- Lynch told employees on Wednesday that he's leaving after more than seven years to run toy giant Mattel.
- Current Mattel CEO Ynon Kreiz, who had looked to expand the Barbie parent into entertainment, will step down on Friday.
- Mattel shares, which are down 21% in the last 12 months, fell more than 2% on Wednesday as US stocks broadly rose.
- Mike Perlis will be the interim CEO of the publishing company behind Vogue, Vanity Fair, The New Yorker, and GQ.
Theo Wargo/Getty Images Cond Nast CEO Roger Lynch is stepping down, according to a memo sent on Wednesday and viewed by Business Insider.
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