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People·October 19, 2026 at 9:00 AM EDT·1 source

Mattel Names Peter Griffith Chief Financial Officer, Replacing Paul Ruh

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What happened

  • Mattel hired Amgen executive Peter Griffith as its chief financial officer.
  • Griffith will replace Paul Ruh, who became Mattel’s finance chief in May 2025.

Why it matters

The CFO transition is relevant to corporate-finance professionals monitoring leadership changes at a major consumer company. The source does not provide details on strategy, compensation or timing.

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Who is involved

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Sources (1)

  1. The Wall Street JournalOct 19
    Mattel Names Peter Griffith Chief Financial Officer, Replacing Paul Ruh

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