Spin Master welcomes David Voss as EVP of Global Toy Design & Development

Spin Master has appointed David Voss as Executive Vice President of Global Toy Design & Development.

Voss will oversee the co-creation of a ‘best-in-class product development vision and manufacturing strategy’. This includes overseeing all inventor relations, advanced concepts, design, engineering, visual branding and packaging. He will report into Global President and CEO, Max Rangel.

Voss most recently he served as Senior Vice President of Global Product Design, Consumer Products and Parks & Retail at Comcast NBC Universal.

“David has worked within every aspect of the kids’ entertainment businesses and brings an immense understanding of breakthrough product design and development for world-renowned franchises and brands,” said Rangel.

“We are excited to have him join Spin Master to supercharge our innovation and continue to build on our legacy of creating magical play experiences and “wow” moments for children globally.”

Voss added: “My entire career I’ve focused on a single mission: to spark imagination and inspire play. This opportunity to work with the talented team at Spin Master brings together many of my passions – from disruptive innovation and cutting-edge design to ultimately inspire kids and create meaningful play moments for iconic brands both new and evergreen.”

Voss will be based in Spin Master’s LA office and will begin in January 2024.

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