Mattel Mourns the Passing of Former Chairman and CEO Bryan G. Stockton
02 Agosto 2020 - 12:06AM
Business Wire
Mattel, Inc. (NASDAQ: MAT) mourns the tragic passing of Bryan G.
Stockton, former Chairman and CEO of Mattel.
Ynon Kreiz, Chairman and CEO of Mattel said, “We are saddened by
the news of Bryan’s sudden passing. The entire Mattel community
joins me in sending our deepest condolences to his family. Bryan
was a beloved leader at Mattel whose many contributions to the toy
industry will live on for years to come.”
Stockton spent 15 years at Mattel, including serving as Chief
Executive Officer from 2012 to 2015 and Chairman from 2013 to 2015.
Stockton joined Mattel in 2000 as Executive Vice President of
Business Planning and Development. In 2003, Stockton was named
Executive Vice President of International, and he was promoted to
President of International in 2007.
After leaving Mattel, Bryan focused his attention on
photography. What was formerly a passion project, became an
award-winning career. Bryan’s work was recognized by the
distinguished Graphis Photography Annual, receiving a gold in their
landscape category. His images were also hand-picked to be featured
in Travel & Leisure. Most recently, Bryan was retained by the
prestigious Relais & Chateaux resorts to bring a fresh look and
“guest” perspective to their images including food, environmental,
guest accommodations and activities.
Bryan was a sought-after executive who served on educational,
not-for-profit and industry boards. In 2013, Stockton was honored
as Indiana University Kelly School of Business Academy of Alumni
Fellows. He served on the boards of Bob Evans Farms, Inc. and
Indiana University Kelley School of Business Alumni Association. He
also held a variety of senior leadership roles on the Toy Industry
Association, including two years as Chairman. He was a member of
the Board of Mattel Children’s Hospital UCLA, served as Chairman of
World Trade Week Southern California and served as a member of the
President’s Advisory Council at Otis College of Art & Design.
He served on the executive and strategic planning committees of
UCLA Anderson School Board of Visitors and served on the Board of
Directors of the 2015 Special Olympics World Summer Games Los
Angeles.
Bryan was 66 and is survived by his wife, Maureen, along with
their 4 children and 2 grandchildren.
About Mattel
Mattel is a leading global toy company and owner of one of the
strongest catalogs of children’s and family entertainment
franchises in the world. We create innovative products and
experiences that inspire, entertain and develop children through
play. We engage consumers through our portfolio of iconic brands,
including Barbie, Hot Wheels, Fisher-Price, American Girl, Thomas
& Friends, UNO, and MEGA, as well as other popular intellectual
properties that we own or license in partnership with global
entertainment companies. Our offerings include film and television
content, gaming, music and live events. We operate in 35 locations
and our products are available in more than 150 countries in
collaboration with the world’s leading retail and ecommerce
companies. Since its founding in 1945, Mattel is proud to be a
trusted partner in empowering children to explore the wonder of
childhood and reach their full potential.
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