Hasbro Elevates Kim Boyd to Lead Licensing and Entertainment as Olivier Dumont Departs
The shift consolidates licensing with screen projects under a 20-year company veteran.
Overview
- Olivier Dumont confirmed his exit in a LinkedIn post after two years running Hasbro Entertainment.
- Kim Boyd steps into a newly defined President of Licensing and Entertainment role in an internal succession.
- Heads of film and TV, Zev Foreman and Gabe Marano, will report to Boyd, and their positions remain unchanged.
- The leadership move follows Hasbro’s sale of eOne to Lionsgate and its asset-light approach to monetizing franchises such as Peppa Pig, PJ Masks, Transformers and My Little Pony.
- Boyd, who began at the company in the Marvel division, said her team will emphasize brand activation through experiences, entertainment and partnerships.