Jim Lee Promoted To President Of DC Comics
deadline.comDC’s Publisher and Chief Creative Officer, Jim Lee, has been promoted to President of the comic book brand. The famed artist, writer, editor, will continue his primary duties as Publisher at DC Comics, heading all the creative teams, and he’ll also lead creative efforts to integrate DC’s publishing portfolio of characters and stories across all media in the Warner Bros.
Discovery umbrella. Lee will continue to report to Pam Lifford, President of Global Brands, Franchises, andExperiences at Warner Bros.
Discovery.Lee joined DC in 1998 and has overseen many of the company’s highly successful publishingprograms, including the recent record-breaking Rebirth line of comics and The New 52 initiativethat relaunched the entire line of monthly superhero comic books.
As part of the revamp, Leedesigned and reimagined the new, more contemporary costumes for some of the DC universe’smost iconic characters, including Batman, Superman, and Wonder Woman.
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