Just Play Names Two Int’l Execs

Global toy company, Just Play, has announced the recent appointments of Sebastien Cardi as country manager, France and Alexis Lanzas as country manager, Iberia.

Just Play is confident that these strategic appointments will bolster its growth trajectory, strengthen partnerships and further establish its position as a leader in the global toy industry.

 “We enthusiastically welcome Sebastien and Alexis to Just Play’s International Division,” says Shari Mann, head, international, Just Play. “With extensive regional expertise and international perspective, they will be instrumental in expanding Just Play’s presence in key growth markets.”  

Cardi will be responsible for developing commercial strategies tailored to the French market. He brings over 15 years of experience in the toy industry, having held senior sales positions at renowned companies such as Hornby Hobbies, Famosa and most recently, Funrise, where he served as general manager of Southern Europe after successfully establishing their French office. 

Lanzas will assume leadership and management responsibilities across all functional areas in the country. His primary objective will be to achieve sustainable and profitable growth in alignment with Just Play’s vision, values and objectives. With 26 years of experience in the toy industry, Lanzas has held key positions such as product manager at IMC Toys, marketing director at Ingo Devices, licensing and sales manager for Giromax and country manager for Schleich Iberia.