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Patch adds product exec

By Staff -- Gifts and Dec, 4/2/2010 11:06:00 AM

BELOIT, Wisc.—Patch Products has named recent Spin Master exec Ron Hayes as Corporate Vice President of Product Development, Design and Engineering.

Hayes brings to the game maker more than 30 years of industry experience, having helped develop products based on recognizable brands and licenses such as Batman Forever, Star Wars, Nerf, Play-Doh and Looney Tunes. He most recently served as Vice President of Product Development for Spin Master Toys. Previous posts include Head of Product Development and Manufacturing at Sababa Toys, Senior Vice President of Warner Bros. Toys and Senior Vice President of Boys Toys Design and Development at Kenner/Hasbro.

“Ron's impressive reputation and diverse experience in the toy industry makes him an exceptional addition to the Patch senior management team,” said Bob Wann, Patch Products’ CEO. “Ron’s unique multi-category industry experience, bringing outstanding creativity and innovation in virtually every toy and game category over the last 30 years, will greatly benefit Patch as we continue to diversify and grow.”

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