Category: You’re Hired

Fred Rogers Productions names Kristin DiQuollo Supervising Producer for the upcoming series Donkey Hodie and promotes Micah Southwood to Director of Licensing.

WildBrain Ltd. announced a number of key management appointments, including Michael Riley as Chief Brands Officer; Deirdre Brennan as Executive Vice President, Content Partnerships; and Jianbo Wei as Managing Director, China

Michael Hogg, who has held various positions in Hasbro’s commercial organization, will take on the role of EVP and Chief Commercial Officer. Eric Nyman has been named Chief Consumer Officer for Hasbro.

Splash Entertainment has named Pete Young Director of Development. In his new role, Young will oversee the company’s growing slate of entertainment offerings to appeal to an even wider audience and further position the company for long-term growth.

WildBrain is welcoming back Rebecca Morris to the newly created role of Client Services Director and has promoted Sophie Bloomfield to Head of Creative Services.

Brain Power Studio has promoted Stan Hum to EVP, Business Development and Distribution and Nancy Yeaman to EVP, Kids and Original Content.

The Jim Henson Company has expanded the role of executive Anna Moorefield, to head content distribution strategies for the company across platforms. 

Creatively Classic Activities and Books, LLC (CCA and B) has named Michael Champion its new President and Regan Holroyd its new Chief Administrative Officer.

Rich Wuerthele, an executive with more than 30 years in the consumer goods industry, will join Crayola as the new CEO, effective January 16, 2020.