MAGNA-TILES welcomes Christian Peterson as Director of International Markets

Posted on 6th October 2023 By Billy Langsworthy

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MAGNA-TILES has hired Christian Peterson as Director of International Markets.

Petersen will oversee the opening of MAGNA-TILES’ first European office later this year. Prior to joining the MAGNA-TILES team, Petersen has held leadership positions in Asia, Europe and Latin America at companies including LEGO.

“Christian comes to MAGNA-TILES with an impressive background in international business, specifically in the toy industry,” said Michael Valenta, President at MAGNA-TILES.

“If there’s one thing that is universally relevant, it’s play. And with Christian’s leadership, we’re excited to meet the growing demand for MAGNA-TILES products across the globe.”

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