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Funko Appoints Josh Simon Chief Executive Officer

1. Funko appoints Josh Simon as CEO effective September 1, 2025. 2. Simon's leadership experience is expected to benefit Funko's growth.

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Why Bullish?

The appointment of a seasoned CEO may boost investor confidence. Historical instances suggest that leadership changes in similar firms often correlate with stock price increases.

How important is it?

The appointment is significant for Funko's future strategy, particularly in the competitive entertainment sector.

Why Long Term?

Leadership transitions typically shape strategic direction over time, impacting growth. Past examples show prolonged effects following the appointment of strong leaders.

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EVERETT, Wash.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Funko, Inc. (Nasdaq: FNKO), a leading pop culture lifestyle brand, today announced that its Board of Directors has appointed Josh Simon as Chief Executive Officer, effective September 1, 2025. He succeeds Interim CEO, Mike Lunsford. Simon has also been appointed to the Funko Board of Directors, effective on the same date. “Josh is an exceptional leader and his extensive experience in entertainment and consumer products is exactly what Funko needs in its next CEO.

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