India, Jan. 16 -- Lucasfilm is entering a new era as Kathleen Kennedy, one of Hollywood's most influential producers, prepares to step down as studio president. Kathleen Kennedy has led the Star Wars franchise for over a decade, overseeing blockbuster films, streaming series, and global expansion.

Her departure marks a significant shift in creative leadership, with Disney appointing Dave Filoni to guide the franchise's next chapter. This change reflects both the studio's confidence in Filoni's vision and the evolving strategy for the iconic saga.

During her 13-year tenure, Kathleen Kennedy guided Lucasfilm through one of its most commercially successful yet sometimes controversial periods. She oversaw a blockbuster sequel trilogy and hi...