Longtime DC Comics Executive Bob Wayne To Retire

Longtime DC Entertainment executive, convention staple and former comics retailer is retiring after 28 years with the company.ComicBook.com has learned that Wayne will retire next year, but plans to remain with the company through their planned move to Burbank in April of 2015. He will also attend San Diego Comic Con International on behalf of the company in July. In 2012, Wayne was honored at Comic Con with an Inkpot Award for lifetime achievement.”Bob Wayne and I started one week apart at DC back in ’87. I know how tired I am now, and he’s WAY older, so GODSPEED, my friend. REST!” Tweeted Mark Waid. He followed it up with, “And seriously: if you don’t think Bob Wayne retiring is a HUGE loss to DC and to comics, you’re nuts.”