WildBrain CPLG Reveals New Executive Moves

WildBrain CPLG is closing out January with a pair of executive moves.

Rebecca Morris returns to WildBrain CPLG in the newly created role of client services director. In her new role, she will head the rebranded client services team, previously known as the business development team at WildBrain’s London headquarters.

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The WildBrain CPLG client services team.

The team includes Gaby Dior, senior client services manager; May Chiem, client services executive; and the recently appointed Ellie-Rose Cousins, who joined earlier this month as client services executive. Together, the group focuses on managing licensor relations, centralizing sales and marketing information, and streamlining processes between licensors and WildBrain CPLG’s 14 regional offices. Morris previously served as director of product development and brand assurance for three years.

Sophie BloomfieldSophie Bloomfield has been promoted to head of creative services. In her new role, Bloomfield will lead the team, which is responsible for all aspects of the WildBrain CPLG branding, style guide direction and development, trend reports, trade marketing, creative strategy, and look books in addition to creative pitches to licensees and retailers. Bloomfield previously served as design manager.

WildBrain CPLG maintains licensing offices in the U.S., the UK, Benelux, Nordics, France, Germany, Italy, Spain, Sweden, Poland, Greece, Turkey, Russia, and the Middle East.

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James Zahn

James Zahn

James Zahn, AKA The Rock Father, is Editor-in-Chief of The Toy Book, a Senior Editor at The Toy Insider and The Pop Insider, and Editor of The Toy Report, The Toy Book‘s weekly industry newsletter. As a pop culture and toy industry expert, Zahn has appeared as a panelist and guest at events including Comic-Con International: San Diego (SDCC) Wizard World Chicago, and the ASTRA Marketplace & Academy. Zahn has more than 30 years of experience in the entertainment, retail, and publishing industries, and is frequently called upon to offer expert commentary for publications such as Forbes, Marketwatch, the Wall Street Journal, the New York Times, USA Today, Reuters, the Washington Post, and more. James has appeared on History Channel’s Modern Marvels, was interviewed by Larry King and Anderson Cooper, and has been seen on Yahoo! Finance, CNN, CNBC, FOX Business, NBC, ABC, CBS, WGN, The CW, and more. Zahn joined the Adventure Media & Events family in 2016, initially serving as a member of the Parent Advisory Board after penning articles for the Netflix Stream Team, Fandango Family, PBS KIDS, Sprout Parents (now Universal Kids), PopSugar, and Chicago Parent. He eventually joined the company full time as a Senior Editor and moved up the ranks to Deputy Editor and Editor-in-Chief.

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