Big Changes In Marvel Leadership: Buckley Out, Winderbaum And Abdo In
Brad Winderbaum will oversee Marvel’s publishing portfolio and global franchise efforts as Dan Buckley departs after a leadership shake-up.
- On Monday, Marvel announced a major leadership restructuring, promoting Marvel Studios executive Brad Winderbaum to Head of Marvel Television, Animation, Comics & Franchise.
- Winderbaum and new General Manager of Comics & Franchise David Abdo are replacing longtime Marvel executive Dan Buckley, who will remain through mid-2027 supporting the transition.
- Marvel Studios President and Chief Creative Officer Kevin Feige praised the pair, stating their combined experience will build the "next 90 years of Marvel's comic book legacy."
- Reporting directly to Winderbaum, Marvel Comics Editor-in-Chief C.B. Cebulski will continue in his role as the company seeks to reclaim its top comics market share position.
- These shifts follow company-wide layoffs and new cost-cutting measures at Disney implemented under CEO Josh D'Amaro, marking broader realignment within the entertainment conglomerate.
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