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Jumbo Games has announced the appointment of Stewart Middleton as its new managing director.
Middleton (pictured) brings a wealth of experience and knowledge from his time in the toy industry.
His experience includes sales roles at Mookie Toys from 2006 and latterly TP Toys – following Mookie’s acquisition of TP Toys in 2012, Middleton took a central role in the business.
He moved to Plum Products as sales director in February, before making the move to Jumbo Games this month.
Middleton commented: "I am delighted to join Jumbo Games as managing director. Recognised as a leading manufacturer of puzzles and games in the UK, this is a fantastic company to be a part of, and one that I intend to continue to grow with the already very successful team that work here."
Arend Smit, CEO of Royal Jumbo Group, added: "We are thrilled to announce that Stewart Middleton has joined our team. He has exceptional experience and all the positive and professional attributes we believe will mark the start of a long and successful career at Jumbo Games, leading the UK business."
