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Management ChangeAug 4, 2026, 09:06 AM

Kartoon Studios Appoints Brooke Bacon as SVP, Consumer Products

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Kartoon Studios, a global entertainment company, announced the appointment of Brooke Bacon as Senior Vice President, Consumer Products and Licensing. Bacon, a veteran executive from Activision Blizzard, will lead global licensing, retail, and consumer products strategy across the company's owned and controlled intellectual property portfolio, including Winnie the Pooh and the Stan Lee Universe. This appointment is a key step in Kartoon Studios' strategic realignment towards an owned IP-led model, aiming to enhance monetization through various commercialization channels.

Key Highlights

  • Kartoon Studios appointed Brooke Bacon as Senior Vice President, Consumer Products and Licensing.
  • Bacon will lead global licensing, consumer products, retail, and brand partnerships for the company's IP portfolio.
  • Her role supports Kartoon Studios' strategic shift to an owned IP-led model for monetization.
  • She will oversee IPs including A.A. Milne’s Winnie the Pooh and the Stan Lee Universe.
  • Bacon previously served as Senior Director, Licensing & Consumer Products at Activision Blizzard (Microsoft).
  • She managed global licensing for franchises like Call of Duty, World of Warcraft, and Diablo.
  • Her experience includes leadership roles in retail marketing and product management at Activision Blizzard and AEG.