ZAG Announces New Hires to Support Anti-Piracy Efforts
ZAG animation studio has established an anti-piracy department, supported by the hires of Marie-Claire Trinh Van Hi and Bei Zhou as global brand protection analysts.
Lianne Barber Joins Disguise EMEA Marketing Team
Disguise, Inc. continues to add to its EMEA team with the hiring of Lianne Barber as marketing manager.
Maria Doolan Joins ZAG as VP of TV Content
ZAG named Maria Doolan to the new position of VP of TV content to oversee global strategy for content distribution across all platforms for select ZAG Heroez properties, with priority focus on its newest IP, Ghostforce.
Build-A-Bear Furthers Digital Transformation with New Hires
Build-A-Bear Workshop named Char Nicanor-Kimball to the new role of vice president of e-commerce and promoted Art Huggard to vice president of digital technology. They step into their new roles as the company announces the launch of its animated, online shopping experience Bear Builder 3D Workshop.
ICTI Ethical Toy Program Hires Todd Merton
The ICTI Ethical Toy Program (IETP) named Todd Merton to the newly created role of head of business development.
Herschend Hires Former Jim Henson Company Exec
Sarah Maizes — a former executive at the Jim Henson Company — was named senior director of development and executive producer by Herschend Entertainment Studios (HES).
France Mer Joins Adventerra as Marketing Director
Adventerra Games has appointed France Mer to the newly created position of director of marketing, to lead and implement brand marketing strategies for the company’s line of games.
ZAG Bolsters Consumer Products Team
Animation studio ZAG is growing its consumer products team with the promotion of Lisa K. Foster to SVP, licensing and two new hires
Revenew Sales Hires Lindsay Pierce
Revenew Sales, a toy industry consultant and sales representation organization, named Lindsay Pierce as its VP – sales.