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JAKKS Pacific Announces New Board Member Lori MacPherson
Former Disney Executive Joins JAKKS Board of Directors SANTA MONICA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- JAKKS Pacific, Inc. (NASDAQ: JAKK) today announced that Lori
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[{"type":"text","content":"\nFormer Disney Executive Joins JAKKS Board of Directors\n\n SANTA MONICA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--\nJAKKS Pacific, Inc. (NASDAQ: JAKK) today announced that Lori MacPherson has joined its Board of Directors.\nThis press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210930005231/en/Lori MacPherson added to JAKK Pacific, Inc. Board of Directors (Photo: Business Wire)\nMs. MacPherson served as Executive Vice President, Global Product Management for The Walt Disney Studios from 2010-2014, following her positions as Executive Vice President and General Manager of the global Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment division, Senior Vice President and General Manager of Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment North America, and a variety of senior Marketing and Product Management positions with The Walt Disney Company since 1991. Ms. MacPherson Is a member of the Board of Trustees of the Polytechnic School in Pasadena, California.\n\n“I am thrilled that Lori MacPherson has joined our Board of Directors,” said Stephen Berman, CEO of JAKKS Pacific. “Ms. MacPherson brings to us over two decades of experience in entertainment and consumer products, which dovetails perfectly with our hands-on, customer-focused company. We expect to benefit from her insights into broad segments of the customer base for our wide array of products.”\n\nMs. MacPherson commented, “I am very excited to join the Board of JAKKS Pacific, and look forward to working with my other Board members and management in continuing to spearhead JAKKS’ growth by reaching out to all segments of the consumer market for JAKKS toys and games.”\n\nAbout JAKKS Pacific, Inc.\nJAKKS Pacific, Inc. is a leading designer, manufacturer and marketer of toys and consumer products sold throughout the world, with its headquarters in Santa Monica, California. JAKKS Pacific’s popular proprietary brands include: Creepy Crawlers®, Eyeclops®, Fly Wheel®, Kitten Catfe™, Perfectly Cute®, ReDo Skateboard Co.®, WeeeDo™, Xtreme Power®, Disguise®, Maui®, Moose Mountain®, Kids Only!®; a wide range of entertainment-inspired products featuring premier licensed properties; and C’est Moi®, a New Generation of Clean Beauty®. Through JAKKS Cares, the company’s commitment to philanthropy, JAKKS is helping to make a positive impact on the lives of children. Visit ...