Insider Rumor Suggests Kathleen Kennedy Will Remain Lucasfilm Head Through at Least Q2 2025

Amid all the changes and challenges at Lucasfilm, Kathleen Kennedy, the company’s president, has managed to maintain her position and continues to oversee the Star Wars franchise under Disney. Regardless of opinions on her leadership, Kennedy remains a pivotal figure in shaping the future of Star Wars.

Kennedy’s tenure has not been without controversy; many fans have criticized her decisions, blaming her for the franchise’s recent struggles. Although there were rumors about her potential retirement, it now appears that Kennedy will continue to lead Lucasfilm for the foreseeable future.

The latest insider rumor, shared by the reputable Jeff Sneider, also known as TheInSneider, suggests that Kathleen Kennedy is expected to stay on as head of Lucasfilm until “at least” Q2 of 2025. This information was also reported by a trusted fansite.

While we lack specific details and this is merely a rumor, it appears that those hoping for Kathleen Kennedy’s departure will need to wait a bit longer, as she doesn’t seem to be stepping down anytime soon. Regardless of one’s views on Kennedy—despite some criticism for recent setbacks—it’s clear that she is not solely responsible for all the issues. There’s no reason to single her out for blame. What are fans saying about this rumor? Here are some of their comments:

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