{"id":112660,"date":"2020-05-08T01:25:00","date_gmt":"2020-05-08T01:25:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2020\/05\/former_nintendo_of_america_president_reggie_fils-aime_joins_spin_masters_board_of_directors"},"modified":"2020-05-08T01:25:00","modified_gmt":"2020-05-08T01:25:00","slug":"former-nintendo-of-america-president-reggie-fils-%ef%bb%bfaime-joins-spin-masters-board-of-directors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/2020\/05\/08\/former-nintendo-of-america-president-reggie-fils-%ef%bb%bfaime-joins-spin-masters-board-of-directors\/","title":{"rendered":"Former Nintendo Of America President Reggie Fils-\ufeffAim\u00e9 Joins Spin Master&#8217;s Board Of Directors"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"media_block\"><a href=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/5c95839778c6c\/large.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/5c95839778c6c\/small.jpg\" class=\"media_thumbnail\"><\/a><\/div>\n<figure class=\"picture strip\"><a title=\"Reggie Fils Aime\" href=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/5c95839778c6c\/reggie-fils-aime.original.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/5c95839778c6c\/reggie-fils-aime.900x.jpg\" alt=\"Reggie Fils Aime\"><\/a><\/figure>\n<p>Since <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2019\/04\/reminder_reggie_fils-aime_retires_as_nintendo_of_america_president_today\">retiring<\/a> from his role as the Nintendo of America president last April, Reggie Fils-Aim\u00e9 has <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2020\/03\/former_nintendo_of_america_president_reggie_fils-aime_joins_gamestops_board_of_directors\">joined<\/a> GameStop&#8217;s board of directors, Cornell University as a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2019\/09\/reggie_fils-aime_joins_new_yorks_cornell_university_as_leader_in_residence\">Leader in Residence<\/a>, and even <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2019\/12\/reggie_is_returning_to_the_game_awards_as_a_presenter\">returned<\/a> to The Game Awards as a presenter. Now, in the latest update, he&#8217;s joined the board of directors of the children&#8217;s entertainment company, Spin Master Corp.<\/p>\n<p>The board wanted to bolster its experience in entertainment and digital gaming, so it&#8217;s taken on Reggie and Christina Miller, former president of WarnerMedia&#8217;s Kids Young Adults and Classic Division. Here&#8217;s the announcement on Reggie&#8217;s Twitter:<\/p>\n<aside class=\"object object-tweet\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" align=\"center\"><p><span lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">What do I have in common with Bakugan, Hatchimals, PAW Patrol, GUND, Air Hogs, Sago Mini and Kinetic Sand? Answer: I am joining the board of Spin Master Corp. &#8212; an innovative force in the global toy industry. A new way to make life more fun!<\/span>\u2014 Reggie Fils-Aime (@Reggie) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Reggie\/status\/1258538830539354113?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 7, 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/aside>\n<p>Spin Master Corp is a global toy and entertainment company covering brands like <em>PAW Patrol<\/em>, <em>Hatchimals<\/em>, <em>Bakugan<\/em>, and <em>Erector<\/em> by <em>Meccano<\/em>. It&#8217;s also had more than 110 TIA Toy of The Year nominations and 30 wins across a variety of categories. On top of this, it&#8217;s produced eleven television series broadcast across more than 160 countries and territories globally. <em><br \/><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Do you think Reggie will be a good fit on the Spin Master board? Share your thoughts below.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Since retiring from his role as the Nintendo of America president last April, Reggie Fils-Aim\u00e9 has joined GameStop&#8217;s board of directors, Cornell University as a Leader in Residence, and even returned to The Game Awards as a presenter. Now, in the latest update, he&#8217;s joined the board of directors of the children&#8217;s entertainment company, Spin [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-112660","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-nintendo-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/112660","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=112660"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/112660\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=112660"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=112660"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=112660"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}