WIT Introduces New Board and Advisory Members

Women in Toys, Licensing & Entertainment (WIT) added two new members to its board of directors. Gena Lavallee, senior buyer at Toys “R “Us, and Brandi Pinsker, founder and CEO of Project Genius, were recently appointed to the board. Maura Regan, executive vice president at LIMA Licensing, was also appointed to WIT’s advisory board.

WIT also welcomed chairs in its Puerto Rico and France divisions. Tree House Kids vice president Johanna López-Falero was appointed to Puerto Rico, while 123 Conseil Director Christine Pagini and Bandai Country Manager Mathilde Dezalys were appointed in France.

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Carlos Cadorniga

Carlos Cadorniga is an editorial intern at Adventure Publishing Group and a recent journalism graduate from Stony Brook University. He crafts weekly toy reviews for The Toy Insider and contributes to the Toy Book trade magazine. His hobbies include watching cartoons, singing, playing video games, creative writing, and bragging about his trip to Japan. His favorite color is pink and he will not let you forget it, and his favorite sport is seeing how many episodes of The Office he can rewatch on Netflix in one sitting.