Stephanie's father, Vince, has now returned as chair - after she became co-CEO and chairwoman in July.
Stephanie has been a part of the company since the 1990s, appearing as an in-ring performer and leading the company in various roles behind the scenes. "Stephanie has always been the ultimate ambassador for our company, and her decades of contributions have left an immeasurable impact on our brand," Vince McMahon said. "I look forward to cheering on WWE from the other side of the business," Stephanie wrote in her resignation statement.
Stephanie McMahon said her father has come back to the company, months after he retired as CEO and chairman amid a misconduct probe.
"WWE is in such a strong position, that I have decided to return to my leave and take it one step further with my official resignation," she wrote. CBS News reached out to WWE, but did not immediately receive a response back. However, McMahon said she will now be leaving the role.
STEPHANIE McMahon announced she will be stepping down as interim CEO for the WWE in January 2023.The daughter of wrestling mogul Vince revealed the sh.
"I will always remain dedicated to WWE. We had high hopes for 2023." Stephanie said in her statement via Twitter: "I cannot put into words how proud I am to have led what I consider to be the greatest company in the world. In 2006, Stephanie was promoted to Senior Vice President of Creative Writing and oversaw the process of producing the wrestling world's dramatic storylines. I truly love our company, our employees, our Superstars, and our fans. In her early years, she worked in creative design, television production and as a ring girl for the global wrestling company. She began appearing on WWE flagship Raw as "Daddy's Little Girl" in 1999 and quickly became a star in her own right. "I had the privilege to return as the Co-CEO and Chairwoman of the Board of WWE. "I look forward to cheering on WWE from the other side of the business, where I started when I was a little kid, as a pure fan. "And with Nick's leadership and Paul "Triple H" Levesque as Chief Content Officer, I am confident WWE is in the perfect place to continue to provide unparalleled creative content and drive maximum value for shareholders. "I cannot put into words how proud I am to have led what I consider to be the greatest company in the world, working alongside a remarkable leadership team and one of the strongest executives I have known in my Co-CEO, Nick Khan. Stephanie McMahon announced on January 10, 2023, she is quitting as the interim CEO and chairwoman of WWE.
Vince McMahon was 'unanimously elected' as executive chairman of the WWE board Tuesday, following the resignation of his daughter Stephanie McMahon.
"My return will allow WWE, as well as any transaction counterparties, to engage in these processes knowing they will have the support of the controlling shareholder." "I'll forever be grateful that she offered to step in during my absence and I'm truly proud of the job she did co-leading WWE," he continued. "I had the privilege to return as the Co-CEO and Chairwoman of the Board of WWE. And I am grateful to all of our partners," added Stephanie. She married WWE star "Our Founder, Vince McMahon, has returned as Executive Chair and is leading an exciting process regarding strategic alternatives," added Stephanie. "I will always remain dedicated to WWE. [return as Executive Chairman](https://corporate.wwe.com/investors/news/press-releases/2022/07-22-2022-210511643) and support the management team in the negotiations for our media rights and to combine that with a review of strategic alternatives," he added. I truly love our company, our employees, our Superstars, and our fans. Together." "Thank you for everything. [Vince McMahon](https://people.com/sports/everything-to-know-about-vince-mcmahon-xfl-relaunching-this-weekend/), 77, will serve as executive chairman of the WWE board, having been " [unanimously elected](https://corporate.wwe.com/investors/news/press-releases/2023/01-10-2023-235206986)" after her announcement the company stated in a release.
More leadership shakeups are happening at WWE amid founder Vince McMahon's return and a possible sale of the company. WWE announced on Tuesday that ...
He was named executive chairman of the board on Tuesday. Most recently, The Wall Street Journal reported But she returned in July as co-CEO after her father's retirement.
Her departure comes less than a week after her retired father Vince announced he wanted to regain control of the entertainment company.
Prior to founding Isos with Barrios, Wilson was co-president and a board member of WWE until January 2020. “I’d like to express my full support for Stephanie’s personal decision,” Vince McMahon said. Stephanie McMahon has resigned as chairwoman and co-CEO of World Wrestling Entertainment Inc.
Her departure comes less than a week after her retired father Vince announced he wanted to regain control of the entertainment company.
Prior to founding Isos with Barrios, Wilson was co-president and a board member of WWE until January 2020. Stephanie McMahon has resigned as chairwoman and co-CEO of World Wrestling Entertainment Inc. “I’d like to express my full support for Stephanie’s personal decision,” Vince McMahon said.
A new report has given an update on the rumours of a WWE sale and when talent found out about Stephanie McMahon's resignation and Vince McMahon's return.
Stephanie McMahon had previously led a meeting of WWE staff on the 6th of January after news of Vince McMahon returning to WWE’s Board of Directors had been made public. It adds that Triple H is continuing in his role despite McMahon’s return as Executive Chairman and erroneous reports that suggested The Game was going to work in International Live Events instead. Not even 24 hours later, and those rumours were being called