Wonder Women Award Winners 2023
Women in Toys, Licensing & Entertainment (WiT) announced its 2023 winners at the 18th Wonder Women Awards in New York.
The Wonder Women Awards honor female leaders, visionaries and entrepreneurs for their extraordinary achievements and impact on the toy, licensing and entertainment industries.
The 2023 Wonder Women Award Winners are:
- Brand Franchise: Meredith Norrie, Mattel
- Commercial Sales: Kristen Shackleford, Amazon
- Creative Genius: Carly McGinnis, Exploding Kittens
- Designer/Inventor (Corporate): Sunno Cho, Jazwares
- Designer/Inventor (Independent): Britney Crowell, CurlCap
- Digital Storytelling: Alexandra Kavalova, Spin Master
- Inbound Licensing: Tanya Thonpson, Hasbro, Inc.
- Marketing: Jonelle Brown, Paramount
- PR/Communications: Molly Martin, The LEGO Group
- Rising Leader (<500 Employees): Amy Bastuga, Radio Flyer; and Kim Chang, Just Play
- Rising Leader (>500 Employees): Adeline Trento, Toys "R "Us at Macy's; and Angela Beck, Mattel
- Social Impact (Corporate): Pamela Krominga, Target
- Social Impact (Independent): April Showers, Afro Unicorn
The world's leading organization dedicated to advancing women in the toy, consumer products, licensing and entertainment industries also honored:
- Laura Zebersky with the Visionary Leader Award.
- Lisa McKnight with the Trailblazer Award
- Nyla Hayes with the Future Leader Award
Source: www.womenintoys.com