Kathleen Kennedy Steps Down as Lucasfilm President

By The BriefBrief

Kathleen Kennedy steps down, marking a new era for Star Wars with Dave Filoni and Lynwen Brennan taking over.

WHO: Kathleen Kennedy, Dave Filoni, Lynwen Brennan

WHAT: Stepping down as president of Lucasfilm

WHEN: Jan 15, 2026 at 7:00 PM ET

WHERE: Lucasfilm, San Francisco

WHY: To initiate a new leadership era for the Star Wars franchise

Sources (2): Engadget, The Verge

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