Hasbro CEO Brian Goldner takes medical leave; Rich Stoddart named interim CEO

HASBRO, INC.

CEO Brian D. Goldner takes medical leave effective immediately; interim CEO Rich Stoddart appointed.
Goldner previously disclosed cancer treatment in August 2020; leave to focus on health.
Stoddart was Lead Independent Director, former CEO of InnerWorkings and Leo Burnett Worldwide.
Edward M. Philip re-appointed Lead Independent Director; Tracy A. Leinbach chairs Nominating Committee.

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Departed

Brian D. Goldner

Chief Executive Officer

HAS · HASBRO, INC.

Effective: 2021-10-10
Successor: Richard S. Stoddart
Filed: October 12, 2021, 7:59 PM ET

Brian D. Goldner is taking a medical leave of absence from his role as Chief Executive Officer of the Company (“CEO”), effective immediately.

Appointed (interim)

Richard S. Stoddart

interim Chief Executive Officer

HAS · HASBRO, INC.

Effective: 2021-10-10
Filed: October 12, 2021, 7:59 PM ET

The Board of Directors of the Company (the “Board”) has appointed Richard S. Stoddart, most recently the Lead Independent Director of the Board, as interim CEO, effective immediately.

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Executive change SEC 8-K Item 5.02 confidence 0.95

Brian D. Goldner departed as Chief Executive Officer at HASBRO, INC..

Action: taking a medical leave of absence
Role: Chief Executive Officer

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Brian D. Goldner is taking a medical leave of absence from his role as Chief Executive Officer of the Company (“CEO”), effective immediately.

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Executive change SEC 8-K Item 5.02 confidence 0.95

Richard S. Stoddart was appointed as interim Chief Executive Officer at HASBRO, INC..

Action: appointed
Role: interim Chief Executive Officer

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The Board of Directors of the Company (the “Board”) has appointed Richard S. Stoddart, most recently the Lead Independent Director of the Board, as interim CEO, effective immediately.

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