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Richard S. Stoddart

Also Known As Mr. Stoddart, Richard Stoddart

CEO of Hasbro

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Richard S. Stoddart served as Chief Executive Officer of Hasbro,Inc.( HAS)

interim from October 2021 to February 2022, Richard S. Stoddart is Chair of Hasbro’s Board of Directors.following the passing of the Company’s former Chairman and CEO, Brian Goldner.

Prior to that appointment, Mr. Stoddart was the President and Chief Executive Officer of Innerworkings, Inc., the largest global marketing execution company, serving in that role from 2018 until 2020 when Innerworkings, Inc. was acquired. During his time at Innerworkings, he was widely recognized for his strategic and commercial leadership of the company, investor and analyst communications, and financial stewardship as well as his expertise in all facets of marketing execution and marketing supply chain management.

Mr. Stoddart was the Chief Executive Officer/Global President of Leo Burnett Worldwide, one of the world’s largest advertising agencies, from February 2016 to 2018, where he was recognized for his leadership in the development and integration of shopper, digital, social and mobile capabilities as part of a company’s overall marketing and brand strategy. He served as the Chief Executive Officer of Leo Burnett North America from 2013 to 2016 and the President of Leo Burnett North America from 2005 to 2013.

Mr. Stoddart brings to the Board extensive experience leading and driving profitable growth at global organizations, as well as strong expertise in brand-building, integrated marketing, business transformation, strategic planning, mergers & acquisitions, marketing supply chain management and building global teams.

Education

  • Dartmouth College -
  • A.B., American Government - American Government and Politics (United States)
  • - Hawken School

Career

  • Hasbro - CEO
  • Hasbro - Chairman

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