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Li Haslett Chen to Leave Warner Bros. Discovery Board

The Hollywood Reporter
Story by Etan Vlessing
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High-profile WBD board member Li Haslett Chen departs, leaving potential opening for industry heavyweight to join the entertainment powerhouse's leadership.
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  • Haslett Chen, who founded retail media and social commerce player Howl, is exiting the WBD board after just 3 years to focus on her rapidly growing company as it enters a 'major phase of growth in 2025'.
  • WBD CEO David Zaslav has been overhauling the studio's corporate structure, potentially setting the stage for a high-profile addition to the board as it navigates a potential spinoff of its legacy TV assets.
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Li Haslett Chen, David Zaslav, Warner Bros. Discovery, Howl
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