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Holly Oldham leaves Hasbro to join Rubie’s as UK managing director

Published on: 3rd September 2018

Holly spent nine years at Rubie’s before moving to Hasbro, and is now looking forward to re-joining the team. 

Rubie’s has announced that Holly Oldham will re-join the company as its new UK managing director on 24th September.

Holly has enjoyed a successful three years at Hasbro, reaching the position of UK and regional Toy & Game director through her contribution to the growth of the consumer products programme.

Holly commented: “These three years at Hasbro have been a fantastic experience, working with great brands and a great team. I have learnt so much and hope that I have been able to contribute to its success over that time. The opportunity to re-join Rubie’s in this new and exciting position is something I felt I couldn’t turn down, knowing the company, the people and the industry as well as I do. I hope to bring all that I have learnt to the position, and aim to drive similar success at Rubie’s over the coming years.”

Holly will report to Chris Isitt, vice president for EMEA and Australia, who added: “We’re absolutely thrilled to have Holly back, taking on this key role in fashioning the future of Rubie’s in the UK. A lot has changed in the three years since she was last here, but her experience at Hasbro will be a huge asset to Rubie’s as we move forward to face new challenges.”

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