Lynwen Brennan
Lynwen Brennan is a British-born American corporate executive best known for being the co-president of Lucasfilm.
Lynwen Brennan was born Lynwen Ann Griffith in June 1967, in Narberth, Pembrokeshire, Wales. In 1999, she joined Industrial Light & Magic, where she eventually became its president in 2009. In 2015, she was appointed General Manager at Lucasfilm. In 2024, she was hired as the executive vice president for Lucasfilm. On January 15, 2026, she was announced as co-president of Lucasfilm, alongside Dave Filoni, succeeding Kathleen Kennedy. She is a member of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences and the British Academy of Film and Television Arts.
Accolades
In 2016, she was also awarded the "Commander of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire". In 2019, she received the "Outstanding Contribution to Film and Television" award at BAFTA Cymru. In 2022, she received the "Lifetime Achievement Award" at the 20th Visual Effects Society Awards.