Post job

Mattel CEO and executives

Executive Summary. Based on our data team's research, Ynon Kreiz is the Mattel's CEO. Mattel has 32,100 employees, of which 40 are in a leadership position.
Here are further demographic highlights of the leadership team:
  • The Mattel executive team is 43% female and 57% male.
  • 67% of the management team is White.
  • 12% of Mattel management is Hispanic or Latino.
  • 10% of the management team is Black or African American.
Work at Mattel?
Share your experience

Rate Mattel's leadership communication with employees.

Zippia waving zebra
Name & TitleBio
Ynon Kreiz

CEO

Ynon Kreiz's LinkedIn

Ynon Kreiz (Hebrew: ינון קרייז; born 1965) is an American-Israeli businessman and current CEO of Mattel. He served as Chairman and CEO of Fox Kids Europe from 1997-2002, Chairman and CEO of television and digital production company Endemol from 2008 to 2011, and as Chairman, CEO and President of web video network Maker Studios, Inc. from 2012 to 2016.

Elliot Handler

Founder

Harold Matson

Founder

Ruth Handler

Founder

Richard L. Dickson

President and Chief Operating Officer

Richard L. Dickson's LinkedIn

Richard Dickson has been President and Chief Operating Officer since April 2015. From January 2015 to April 2015, he served as President, Chief Brands Officer. He served as Chief Brands Officer from May 2014 to January 2015. From 2010 to 2014, Mr. Dickson served as President and CEO of Branded Businesses at The Jones Group, Inc. From 2008 to 2010, Mr. Dickson served as General Manager and Senior Vice President of Barbie at Mattel. From 2000 to 2008, he was Senior Vice President at Mattel overseeing Consumer Products, Marketing, Media, Entertainment and Packaging. Prior to Mattel, Mr. Dickson served as Vice President of Brand Management and Merchandising at Estée Lauder Companies, Inc. and was a principal with Gloss.com, an e-commerce beauty website he helped develop and manage until its acquisition by Estée Lauder. Mr. Dickson started his career and spent nearly a decade with Bloomingdale's, the leading U.S. fashion retailer.

Anthony P. Disilvestro

Chief Financial Officer

Anthony P. Disilvestro's LinkedIn

Anthony DiSilvestro is Chief Financial Officer of Mattel. He oversees the global finance organization, which includes brand finance, commercial finance, financial planning and analysis, global insights and analytics, global shared services, global strategic planning, internal audit, investor relations, mergers and acquisitions, tax and treasury.

Anthony joined Mattel in 2020 with nearly four decades of financial and leadership experience, most recently serving as Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Campbell Soup Company, a role he held from 2014 to 2019. In this position, he helped drive a return to growth and oversaw a successful transformation of the Company’s cost structure. He also served in various other financial leadership roles at Campbell Soup Company since 1996, including Senior Vice President - Finance, Treasurer, Controller, Chief Financial Officer of the company’s North America and International divisions, and Head of Strategic Planning and Corporate Development.

Earlier in his career, Anthony spent more than a decade at Scott Paper Company where he held roles of increasing responsibility in the finance organization.

Anthony received his bachelor’s degree in Economics from Dartmouth College and an MBA from The Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania.

Jonathan H. Anschell

EVP Chief Legal Officer & Sec

Jonathan H. Anschell's LinkedIn

Lawyer and media industry executive with background in entertainment, news, intellectual property, corporate governance, securities and labor and employment law. Experience includes advisory, deal-making and dispute resolution functions, as well as interface with board of directors, internal investigations, crisis management and supervision of a department of more than 300 employees.

Roberto J. Isaias Zanatta

EVP & Chief Supply Chain Offr

Roberto J. Isaias Zanatta's LinkedIn

Roberto Isaias is an Exec VP/Chief Supply Chain Officer at Mattel. He attended Universidad Anahuac and Tecnológico de Monterrey.

Steve Totzke

President and Chief Commercial Officer

Steve Totzke's LinkedIn

Amanda J. Thompson

EVP, Chief People Officer

Amanda J. Thompson's LinkedIn

Executive leader with proven experience across a broad spectrum of Human Resource functions, including Talent Management, Organization Design & Development, Compensation & Benefits, Diversity & Inclusion, and Employee Culture & Engagement. Highly effective coach who influences positive change and cross-functional collaboration. Strong leadership presence with excellent interpersonal skills and a track record of building talent capability and high performing business teams. A hands-on team player who thrives in consumer focused, dynamic and challenging business environments.

Do you work at Mattel?

Does leadership effectively guide Mattel toward its goals?

Mattel jobs

Mattel founders

Name & TitleBio
Elliot Handler

Founder

Harold Matson

Founder

Ruth Handler

Founder

Mattel board members

Name & TitleBio
Ynon Kreiz

CEO

Ynon Kreiz's LinkedIn

Ynon Kreiz (Hebrew: ינון קרייז; born 1965) is an American-Israeli businessman and current CEO of Mattel. He served as Chairman and CEO of Fox Kids Europe from 1997-2002, Chairman and CEO of television and digital production company Endemol from 2008 to 2011, and as Chairman, CEO and President of web video network Maker Studios, Inc. from 2012 to 2016.

Ann Lewnes

Board Member

Ann Lewnes's LinkedIn

Michael J. Dolan

Board Member

Soren Torp Laursen

Board Member

Adriana Cisneros de Griffin

Board Member

Dominic Ng

Board Member

Judy D. Olian

Board Member

Richard Todd Bradley

Board Member

Roger J. Lynch

Board Member

Diana Sue Ferguson

Board Member

Mattel leadership demographics

Mattel gender distribution in management team

  • The Mattel executive team is 43% female and 57% male.
  • Mattel is 48% female and 52% male company-wide.
Male
Male
58%
Company-wide: 52%
Female
Female
43%
Company-wide: 48%

Mattel executives by race

Management Team:
  • The most common ethnicity among Mattel executive officers is White.
  • 67% of the management team is White.
  • 12% of Mattel's management is Hispanic or Latino.
  • 10% of the management team is Black or African American.
Company-wide:
  • White is the most common ethnicity company-wide.
  • 52% of employees are White.
  • 24% of employees are Hispanic or Latino.
  • 11% of employees are Asian.
  • Management team
  • General
100%
80%
60%
40%
20%
0%
Unknown
White
Black or African American
Asian
Hispanic or Latino

Mattel jobs nearby

Mattel executives FAQs

Zippia gives an in-depth look into the details of Mattel, including salaries, political affiliations, employee data, and more, in order to inform job seekers about Mattel. The employee data is based on information from people who have self-reported their past or current employments at Mattel. The data on this page is also based on data sources collected from public and open data sources on the Internet and other locations, as well as proprietary data we licensed from other companies. Sources of data may include, but are not limited to, the BLS, company filings, estimates based on those filings, H1B filings, and other public and private datasets. While we have made attempts to ensure that the information displayed are correct, Zippia is not responsible for any errors or omissions or for the results obtained from the use of this information. None of the information on this page has been provided or approved by Mattel. The data presented on this page does not represent the view of Mattel and its employees or that of Zippia.

Mattel may also be known as or be related to Mattel, Mattel Inc, Mattel, Inc., The Mattel Children's Foundation and mattel hq, inc.