Jazwares names Jeremy Padawer as Chief Brand Officer

Jazwares has appointed Jeremy Padawer as Chief Brand Officer.

In this newly created role prioritising brand and growth strategies, Padawer will be responsible for the company’s global brand building, design, marketing and communications across all business units.

“Jeremy is a highly experienced executive with a proven track record in building and scaling iconic brands,” said Judd Zebersky, CEO, Jazwares.

“He is beyond passionate about the toy industry and has the ability to understand and impactfully align the business with where consumers are going next. In his new role, Jeremy will further brand relevance, and drive product innovation and long-term growth for the portfolio.”

Padawer added: “You never work a day in your life when you do what you love, and with a team of people that you deeply respect. I’m thrilled to be of service to the global Jazwares team in this capacity. We’ve had a remarkable run, but we’ve saved the best for next!”

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