CFO transition
Mattel, Inc. CFO transition: Peter Griffith to succeed Paul Ruh
Mattel, Inc. reported in a Form 8-K filed October 19, 2026 that Peter Griffith will succeed Paul Ruh as Chief Financial Officer, effective October 20, 2026.
In the filing's words
Peter Griffith has been appointed Chief Financial Officer of the Company (“CFO”) and as a non-independent director of the Board of Directors of the Company (the “Board”), in each case effective October 20, 2026 (the “Start Date”). Mr. Griffith will succeed Paul Ruh, who will cease to serve as CFO effective October 19, 2026.
Verbatim from sec.gov, Item 5.02. We quote departures; we do not characterize them.
| Company | Mattel, Inc. (MAT) |
|---|---|
| Event | Transition |
| Incoming | Peter Griffith |
| Outgoing | Paul Ruh |
| Title in the filing | Chief Financial Officer |
| Effective | October 20, 2026 |
| 8-K filed | October 19, 2026 |
| Internal promotion | No |
| Prior role (per filing) | Executive Vice President, Amgen Inc. |
| SEC CIK | 0000063276 |
Mattel, Inc. reported this change in a Form 8-K, Item 5.02, filed October 19, 2026. The filing's own words are quoted above.
Sources
- sec.gov · SEC filing, Item 5.02 · accessed 2026-10-19
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