A Shift In The Force For Lucasfilm’s Kathleen Kennedy: The Exit Interview

Deadline·Jan 15

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Kathleen Kennedy is stepping down from her role at Lucasfilm, with Dave Filoni and Lynwen Brennan taking on new leadership positions. The move marks a significant change in leadership for the company, which is behind the Star Wars franchise. The exact nature and implications of the transition are still unclear, but it is being described as a major shake-up for Lucasfilm.

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