Magna-Tiles, known for its magnetic building sets, has appointed Rick Keuter as its new Product Development Director.

In his new role, Keuter will be responsible for spearheading the creation of cutting-edge products that align with the company’s mission of Promoting Meaningful Play to children of all ages. His strategic vision and passion for crafting engaging play experiences will contribute to the brand’s future.

Keuter brings more than 20 years of experience to the role, having previously held positions at Spin Master, Hasbro, and Jazwares. In his experience, he has demonstrated a keen eye for identifying trends, envisioning captivating products, leading teams, and bringing innovative ideas to life.

“[Rick’s] vast expertise and proven track record in product development will be instrumental in pushing the boundaries of innovation, enabling us to deliver exciting and transformative toys to our consumers across the world,” says Michael Valenta, President of Magna-Tiles.

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Nadia Velit

Nadia Velit

Nadia Velit is the Senior Editor at Adventure Media & Events where she writes for The Toy Book, The Toy Insider, and The Pop Insider. As a trusted source for parents and gift-givers and a toy industry expert, Nadia focuses on all things toys and stays on top of all of the hottest trends. She loves to be outside with her chickens and is always ready for a game of giant Jenga or old-fashioned Twister. When she’s not playing with friends and family, you can find her curled up with a Sandra Brown mystery novel or obsessing over The New York Times Spelling Bee although truthfully she would rather be at Hogwarts. Nadia has been featured on CBS, NBC, FOX, and more.

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