Posted on 6th October 2023
By Billy Langsworthy
MAGNA-TILES has hired Christian Peterson as Director of International Markets.
Petersen will oversee the opening of MAGNA-TILES’ first European office later this year. Prior to joining the MAGNA-TILES team, Petersen has held leadership positions in Asia, Europe and Latin America at companies including LEGO.
“Christian comes to MAGNA-TILES with an impressive background in international business, specifically in the toy industry,” said Michael Valenta, President at MAGNA-TILES.
“If there’s one thing that is universally relevant, it’s play. And with Christian’s leadership, we’re excited to meet the growing demand for MAGNA-TILES products across the globe.”
–
To stay in the loop with the latest news, interviews and features from the world of toy and game design, sign up to our weekly newsletter here
More Recent News
“It’s a dream come true to bring the fast-paced action of the Halo universe to life on tabletop with our partners at Microsoft,” said Ronnie Renton at Mantic Games.
“It’s vital to us to onboard new influencers, players and Disney fans to grow and expand Disney Lorcana in the UK,” said Lea Dillenseger, Product Marketing Manager at Ravensburger UK.
The free Inventors Lunch will return to Toy Fair on Thursday, January 25th at 12PM, hosted upstairs on the Toy Trust Lounge (UL 161).
Game Finder’s AI knows the nuances of each Hasbro game, from the ideal play group size to features unique to each title.
“The creativity and sensory appeal of Crazy Aaron’s products lends themselves perfectly to other consumer products categories like apparel, toys, food, home décor, and beyond,” said Aaron Muderick, Founder and President at Crazy Aaron’s.
“We have achieved a result that sets new standards for wooden sculptures,” said Boyhood designer and founder Jakob Burgsø.