– USA, WA – Funko, Inc. (Nasdaq: FNKO), a leading pop culture lifestyle brand, today announced the appointment of a current Board member, Charlie Denson as Chairman of the Board of Directors, effective immediately, replacing Ken Brotman of ACON Investments, who will remain a board member.
Also, effective immediately, CEO Andrew Perlmutter will join the Board, replacing Gino Dellomo of ACON Investments.
“I’m thrilled for Charlie to step into the Chairman role. His expertise in digital commerce and building leading global brands make him ideally suited to help accelerate Funko’s next phase of global growth,” said Mr. Perlmutter.
About Charles Denson
Mr. Denson is President and CEO of Anini Vista Advisors and has served on the Funko board since its formation in 2017. After receiving his marketing degree from Utah State, Mr. Denson spent 35 years at NIKE, where he held multiple positions, including time as vice president of United States and European sales, and serving as president of NIKE Brand for 13 years.
“I feel very privileged to take on this role at such an exciting time for Funko,” said Mr. Denson. “The company is at the center of fan culture and innovation in consumer products and the opportunities ahead for Funko are massive.”
About Funko
Headquartered in Everett, Washington, Funko is a leading pop culture lifestyle brand. Funko designs, sources and distributes licensed pop culture products across multiple categories, including vinyl figures, board games, action toys, plush, apparel, housewares, and accessories for consumers who seek tangible ways to connect with their favorite pop culture brands and characters.
For more information: https://www.funko.com
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