Hasbro, Inc. announced that Frank Gibeau, President of Zynga, Darin Harris, Chief Executive Officer of Jack in the Box Inc., and Owen Mahoney, former President and Chief Executive Officer of Nexon Co. Ltd., have been appointed to Hasbro's Board of Directors, effective March 21, 2024. The Company also announced that at the Annual Meeting of the Shareholders in 2024, Tracy Leinbach, Linda Zecher Higgins, and Michael Burns will retire from the Board.

After the 2024 Annual Meeting, Hasbro?s Board will consist of 11 members. In addition to the retirement of Tracy, Linda, and Michael from the Board, Alan Hassenfeld will be stepping away from his role as Emeritus Chairman following the shareholder meeting. Alan will continue to be actively engaged with Hasbro helping to guide the company?s charitable efforts, in addition to his many other philanthropic pursuits.

Frank Gibeau has served as President of Zynga, a wholly-owned publishing and development label of Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc., since May 2022. With over 30 years of experience in interactive entertainment, he led Zynga?s turnaround and transition to rapid growth as CEO from 2016 to 2022, fortifying the company?s portfolio of popular franchises, including Toon Blast, Empires and Puzzles, CSR Racing, Words With Friends, and Zynga Poker. Prior to Zynga, Gibeau spent more than two decades at Electronic Arts, where he held several influential business and product leadership roles.

Darin Harris has served as Chief Executive Officer of Jack in the Box Inc. since June 2020. Prior to that he was Chief Executive Officer of North America for IWG PLC, Regus, North America. He has also served as Chief Executive Officer of CiCi?s Enterprises LP and Chief Operating Officer for Primrose Schools.

Harris previously held franchise leadership roles as Senior Vice President at Arby?s Restaurant Group, Inc. and as Vice President, Franchise and Corporate Development at Captain D?s Seafood, Inc. Owen Mahoney served as President and Chief Executive Officer of Nexon Co. Ltd. from March 2014 until his retirement in March 2024. He joined Nexon in 2010 and served as Chief Financial Officer and Chief Administrative Officer until 2014, responsible for managing the Company?s finances, global operations, investments, and strategic alliances.

Previously, Mahoney was Senior Vice President of Corporate Development at Electronic Arts from 2000 to 2009, where he was responsible for worldwide mergers and acquisitions and business development, leading all acquisitions and equity investments.