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Chris Ryall Rejoins IDW Publishing as President, Publisher and Chief Creative Officer
Chris Ryall Rejoins IDW Publishing as President, Publisher and Chief Creative Officer.
About this update from Idw Media Holdings, Inc.
[{"type":"text","content":"\n \n IDW \n Publishing, a division of IDW \n Media Holdings, announced today that its former Chief Creative \n Officer and Editor-In-Chief, Chris Ryall, is returning to the company as \n President, Publisher and Chief Creative Officer. Ryall, formerly part of \n the editorial division at Skybound \n Entertainment, will be charged with ongoing creative expansion \n efforts within the company, as well as continuing to work closely with \n partners and licensors. Greg Goldstein will be stepping down as \n President and Publisher.\n \n\nThis press release features multimedia. View the full release here: \nhttps://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20181210005804/en/\n\n \n \n Chris Ryall Rejoins IDW Publishing (Photo: Business Wire) \n\n\n \n “Chris was a vital and valued member of the IDW team from nearly the \n beginning, so we are very excited that he is coming home,” said Howard \n Jonas, Chairman, IDW Media Holdings. “We are thrilled to have him rejoin \n our senior team to accelerate IDW Publishing’s growth and success. His \n creative talents and relationships within the industry are unmatched so \n we are confident that he will thrive in this new, expanded role. We are \n extremely grateful for the dedication and hard work that Greg put into \n the company, and I am confident that he will enjoy great success with \n his future endeavors.”\n \n \n “I am incredibly proud of all that we’ve accomplished during my decade \n at IDW,” said Greg Goldstein. \"I couldn’t be more grateful for the \n opportunity to work with the entire IDW team and our creative and \n business partners. It’s been a great ride. Now I’m now looking forward \n to the next chapter of my career. It's very exciting.\"\n \n \n Ryall originally joined IDW Publishing in 2004 as the company’s \n Editor-in-Chief. In 2010, he was named as the company’s first Chief \n Creative Officer. During his initial stint with the company, Ryall \n oversaw the acquisition of licensed titles such as Transformers, Star \n Trek, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, and dozens of others. He also \n served as editor on hundreds of titles and, alongside creators Joe Hill \n and Gabriel Rodriguez, helped develop the acclaimed, Eisner \n Award-winning Locke & Key, currently in development as a \n Netflix television...