Bobby Kotick and Laurene Powell Jobs Join Skydance Board
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What happened
Skydance Corp. announced that Bobby Kotick and Laurene Powell Jobs, founder of Emerson Collective, have joined the board as independent directors. Tony Blair will serve as an advisor to the board. Emerson Collective maintains its status as the majority owner of The Atlantic.
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Why it matters
The appointments bring experience from the media and technology sectors to Skydance, which was formed from the merger of Paramount and Warner Bros. Discovery. The board aims to strengthen businesses and deliver exceptional entertainment while focusing on long-term shareholder value.
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Who's involved
- Emerson CollectiveFounder Laurene Powell Jobs joined the Skydance board.
- Bobby KotickFormer CEO of Activision Blizzard, Bobby Kotick, joined the Skydance board.
- Andy GordonAmerican television producer and writer Andy Gordon joined the Skydance board.
How it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.Kotick joins Skydance board; Emerson Collective (Laurene Powell Jobs) is majority owner of The Atlantic.1 source
Kotick, Gordon, and Blair join the Skydance board.1 source
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The entities involved
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Emerson Collective
social change organization
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Activision
American video game publisher
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Bobby Kotick
CEO and founder of Activision Blizzard
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