The toy industry remembers Mark Hatherill. | Source: the Toy Book

Toy industry veteran Mark Hatherill died on June 13, 2022. He is survived by his daughters Mikayla and Morgan, wife Yvonne, father Donald, and siblings Michele and Michael.

Hatherill’s career spanned 35 years in the toy industry, including positions at Mattel, Playmates Toys, and Munchkin Inc., working with iconic brands such as Barbie, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, and Star Trek. He also consulted with multiple start-ups throughout his career.

He is remembered as a mentor, advisor, and inspiration to those who knew and worked with him.

In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be made to Gift of Life.

About the author

Maddie Michalik

Maddie Michalik

Maddie Michalik was the Editor-in-Chief of The Toy Book from 2020-2022. She was also a Senior Editor at The Toy Insider and The Pop Insider.

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