Ynon Kreiz Bio | Wiki
Ynon Kreiz is a noted Israeli-American businessman. He is working as chairman and CEO of Mattel. From 1997 to 2002, he served as Chairman and CEO of Fox Kids Europe and also Chairman and CEO of television and digital production company Endemol from 2008 to 2011. In addition, he was chairman, CEO, and president of web video network Maker Studios, Inc. for four years from 2012.
Ynon Kreiz Age
He was born in Tel Aviv, Israel in 1965. Kreiz is 58 years old.
Ynon Kreiz Height
He is a man of average stature. Kreiz stands at a height of 5 ft 7 in ( approx. 1.7m ).
Ynon Kreiz Family
He was born in Tel Aviv, Israel to supportive parents. Kreiz holds Israeli-American nationality. He is secretive as he has not shared details regarding his parents on the media due to his secretive nature.
Ynon Kreiz Wife
He is hitched to his wife Israeli Olympian Anat Fabrikant. Anat is a 48-year-old Israeli former Olympic competitive sailor. She began competing in sailing at the age of 12 and her club was Hapoel Tel Aviv. In 2003, she retired from competitive sailing. The couple are parents to four children.
Ynon Kreiz Education
He received his BA in economics and management from Tel Aviv University in 1991. He later enrolled at UCLA’s Anderson School of Management and earned his Master of Business Administration in 1993.
Ynon Kreiz Mattel
Currently, he works as chairman and CEO of Mattel since April 2018 replacing Margo Georgiadis, after a year of continued weak sales. In May 2018, he became board chairman. The firm’s net sales were up 19% and its operating income was up 95% vs. the prior year in 2021. Moreover, Kreiz and Mattel set ESG goals of achieving 100% recyclable plastic materials in all products and packaging, reducing plastic packaging by 25% per product by 2030.
Kreiz was a General Partner at European VC firm Benchmark Capital from 2005 to 2007 where he served on the boards of several media/technology companies. He then moved to Endemol where he was Chairman and CEO of Netherlands-based global television and digital production company Endemol from 2008 to 2011. Furthermore, Kreiz invested in and joined the board of Los Angeles-based multi-channel network Maker Studios as Chairman in 2012 and in 2013 became CEO. However, he stepped down as CEO following the expiration of Maker’s earn-out agreement with Disney in January 2016.
Ynon Kreiz Barbie Movie | Barbie
Kreiz attended the world premiere of ‘Barbie’ at the Shrine Auditorium and Expo Hall on July 9, 2023, in Los Angeles. He steered the company’s path to the film and is even represented in it, as portrayed by Will Ferrell. Will is a clueless and insensitive company chief, leading an all-male team of patriarchal capitalists, which seemed like a dig at Kreiz.
Ynon Kreiz House
He paid $15.7 Million for a new mansion in the Beverly Hills Flats neighborhood. The mansion is a European-style villa that included 10,000-plus square feet of living space featuring a double-height entryway. The giant family room has a wet bar and floor-to-ceiling disappearing windows, a formal dining room with a glassy wine closet, a separate wine cellar, and a massive master suite with a fireplace.
Ynon Kreiz Salary
He serves as chairman and CEO of Mattel since April 2018 and receives a total yearly compensation is $11.89M, comprised of 12.6% salary and 87.4% bonuses. Kreiz’s salary is $1.4 million annually.
Ynon Kreiz Net Worth
Kreiz is a noted Israeli-American businessman who is working at Mattel and previously at Fox Kids Europe, Endemol, and Maker Studios, Inc which has enabled him to attain his wealth. His net worth is $23 Million.
Who Is Ynon Kreiz
Kreiz is a 58-year-old Israeli-American businessman. He is working as chairman and CEO of Mattel. From 1997 to 2002, he served as Chairman and CEO of Fox Kids Europe and also Chairman and CEO of television and digital production company Endemol from 2008 to 2011. In addition, he was chairman, CEO, and president of web video network Maker Studios, Inc. for four years from 2012.
How Old Is Ynon Kreiz
He is 58 years old born in Tel Aviv, Israel in 1965.
Is Ynon Kreiz Married
Yes. He married Israeli Olympian Anat Fabrikant. Anat is a 48-year-old Israeli former Olympic competitive sailor and they have four children.