Character World Announces James Walker as CEO

“Over the last 17 years many of the team have worked closely with James both at Disney and Hasbro,” says Danny and Mark Schweiger, managing directors, Character World, in a joint statement. “More recently, James has been working with Character World to develop a growth strategy with plans to take the company to new levels. We enter 2022 looking forward to unlocking this exciting new chapter of our business with our brand and retail partners with James' experience and leadership." 

"I am delighted to be joining Character World at such an exciting time for the business. Both the industry and sectors Character World work in are in a strong position and we see exciting growth opportunities across multiple areas." 

Danny and Mark Schweiger will continue their roles as joint