Maker Studios Names New Executive Chairman

Ynon Kreiz to take over for Danny Zappin

The YouTube-native network Maker Studios has announced a leadership shakeup. Ynon Kreiz, Maker's chairman, has been named executive chairman, while co-founder and CEO Danny Zappin will settle in as an adviser and remain on the board.

In a memo to staff, obtained by AllThingsD, Zappin said he will be stepping away from his day-to-day work with the company but promised to "work very closely with Ynon during this transition phase to make sure everything goes smoothly."

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