Former Hasbro VP launches company

Michael Kelly, former Hasbro vice president of global publishing, has founded a consulting firm called Extensive Enterprises that specializes in analyzing IP development and licensing strategies. 

The first customers have also been confirmed. These include King Features Syndicate (Cuphead, Popeye, Flash Gordon) and Toonz Media Group/Gold Valley Films. 

During his nearly 20 years at Hasbro, Kelly led the toy maker's publishing division in various leadership roles. He left the company in December 2023.

Source: www.kidscreen.com