Mattel adds Julius Genachowski and Dawn Ostroff to board

Mattel (MAT) announced that Julius Genachowski and Dawn Ostroff have joined the company’s board of directors, effective February 5. Directors Todd Bradley and Ann Lewnes stepped down from the Mattel board of directors, effective February 1, the company noted. Genachowski is a Senior Advisor at Carlyle (CG), a global investment firm, following a decade as Partner and Managing Director. Prior to that, he served as Chairman of the U.S. Federal Communications Commission, or FCC. Ostroff most recently served as Chief Content & Advertising Business Officer at Spotify (SPOT).