Jeff Loeb
Sales & Marketing Executive and Entrepreneur
Jeff has spent his 40 year + business career in Sales & Marketing, Product Development and General Management positions with consumer products companies in the toy-gift and footwear industries (Fortune 500 and start-up companies).
While at Kenner Toys - General Mills Jeff started in sales and ultimately became the Star Wars Brand Manager (the largest Boys Toy line in the industry at the time). At Brown Group his responsibilities included VP Children’s Marketing, General Manager Brown Group Asia- Pacific (where he lived in Hong Kong for 2 years) and VP Marketing Brown Group International. His start-up experiences include University Games (VP Sales), Haystack Toys (Co-Founder, VP of Sales) and Front Porch Classics Games (President - General Mgr.).
Jeff’s business experiences are diverse, broad and strategic and touch all domestic (and many international) distribution channels including; the largest mass retailers (Walmart and Target), specialty brick-mortar customers, and the dynamic e-commerce channel (including amazon). His General Management experience in Hong Kong added strategic planning, sourcing, product development, logistics and international distribution experience that has proven particularly valuable during his start-up ventures.
Jeff holds a BA Degree from Denison University and resides about half the year in Montana chasing trout as he has the time.