The reported leadership change is connected in the coverage to Skydance’s takeover of Warner Bros., although the supplied reports do not establish the precise causal or chronological relationship. The Hollywood Reporter and The Verge both report that Latcham will replace Gunn and Safran; The Verge attributes its account to Deadline.
Gunn and Safran became co-CEOs of DC Studios in 2022, The Verge reports. The outlet describes Latcham as a former Marvel senior vice president of Production and Development.
Despite the reported change in leadership, Gunn and Safran are expected to continue producing on various DC projects, according to The Verge. The reports were published on November 9, 2026; the supplied material does not establish when the transition would take effect.