By Staff -- Gifts & Decorative Accessories, 8/8/2008
Paramount Consumer Products & Recreation Group, Hollywood, CA, named Ryan Gagerman to the newly created position of vice president, international licensing. Gagerman will report directly to Michael Corcoran, president. Gagerman will oversee all the division’s licensing sales activities in foreign markets. Alex Schondorf, manager, international licensing, will continue in his role and report to Gagerman. Previously, Gagerman worked for DIC Entertainment from 1995 to 2008, most recently as vice president and regional manager, Asia Pacific.
Greg Howard
Green Hill Productions, Nashville, TN, appointed Greg Howard vice president/general manager. He will be responsible for the executive management of the Green Hill Productions division of Spring Hill Music Group Inc., direction of marketing, as well as create the music product for the company. Howard served as vice president/general manager of Green Hill Productions from 1994–2003, when he left to start Village Square Music where he acted as general manager. Also joining the Green Hill staff is Ray Gibson who will serve as sales manager.
Richard Michael Dunne Sr. passed away suddenly on Friday, July 11 in Syracuse, NY. He was 58 years old. Dunne, most recently president of Fitz and Floyd’s housewares division, Gourmet, also held senior positions at Lenox, Waterford Wedgwood, Bormioli and Cosmo during his 30-plus years in the gift and tabletop industry. Dunne is survived by four children and his mother as well as an extended family of brothers, sisters, nieces, nephews and cousins.
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