Dis Ups Kilpin to Executive VP
BURBANK, CA (Hollywood Reporter) -- The Walt Disney Co. has promoted Tim Kilpin to the newly created position of execu-tive vp studio franchise management, a role intended to further bridge the connection between Disney's con-sumer products and studio divisions. Kilpin will develop merchandising strategies for Disney's feature anima-tion and live-action films while reporting to Walt Disney Studios chairman D¡ck Cook and Disney Consumer Products Worldwide president Andy Mooney.
BURBANK, CA (Hollywood Reporter) -- The Walt Disney Co. has promoted Tim Kilpin to the newly created position of execu-tive vp studio franchise management, a role intended to further bridge the connection between Disney's con-sumer products and studio divisions. Kilpin will develop merchandising strategies for Disney's feature anima-tion and live-action films while reporting to Walt Disney Studios chairman D¡ck Cook and Disney Consumer Products Worldwide president Andy Mooney.