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American game and toy company, owner of Milton Bradley, Parker Brothers, Playskool, Tonka, and Wizards of the Coast. Best-known properties include Battleship, Clue, Dungeons & Dragons, G.I. Joe, Life, Lincoln Logs, Magic: The Gathering, Monopoly, Mr Potato Head, Pokemon, Risk, Scrabble and Trivial Pursuit. <p> <b>Official Website:</b><br><a href="http://www.hasbro.com/">http://www.hasbro.com/</a><p> <b>Industry:</b><br><a href="/lists/553/000124181/">Consumer Products</a><p> <b>Ticker:</b><br>NYSE:HAS<p> <b>Corporate headquarters:</b><br><a href="/geo/229/000079989/" class=proflink>Pawtucket, RI</a><p> <b>Sales:</b><br>$3.1B (2005)<p> <b>Employees:</b><br>5900<p> <p><font size=+1 face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><b>EXECUTIVES</b></font><p> <table border=1 class="sortable" id="sort_company"> <tr><th><b>Name</b></th><th><b>Occupation</b></th><th><b>Birth</b></th><th>Death</b></th><th><b>Known for</b></th></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/015/000172496/"><font size=-1>Barry J. Alperin</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Business</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>c. 1941</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr> </nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1>Former Vice Chairman of Hasbro</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/231/000127847/"><font size=-1>Herbert M. Baum</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Business</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>6-Dec-1936</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr> </nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1>CEO of Dial Corporation, 2000-05</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/106/000162617/"><font size=-1>Milton Bradley</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Business</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>8-Nov-1836</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>30-May-1911</nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1>Board games</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/918/000044786/"><font size=-1>Gary Gygax</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Inventor</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>27-Jul-1938</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>4-Mar-2008</nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1>Co-creator of <i>Dungeons & Dragons</i></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/705/000031612/"><font size=-1>Meg Whitman</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Business</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>4-Aug-1956</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr> </nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1>CEO of Hewlett-Packard</td> </tr> </table> <p><font size=+1 face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><b>CURRENT BOARD MEMBERS OR DIRECTORS</b></font><p> <table border=1 class="sortable" id="sort_company"> <tr><th><b>Name</b></th><th><b>Occupation</b></th><th><b>Birth</b></th><th>Death</b></th><th><b>Known for</b></th></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/740/000169233/"><font size=-1>Basil L. Anderson</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Business</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>c. 1945</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr> </nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1>Vice Chairman of Staples, 2001-06</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/928/000165433/"><font size=-1>Gordon Gee</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Educator</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>2-Feb-1944</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr> </nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1>President, Ohio State University</td> </tr> </table> <p><font size=+1 face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><b>BOARD MEMBERS OR DIRECTORS</b></font><p> <table border=1 class="sortable" id="sort_company"> <tr><th><b>Name</b></th><th><b>Occupation</b></th><th><b>Birth</b></th><th>Death</b></th><th><b>Known for</b></th></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/128/000116777/"><font size=-1>Frank Biondi</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Business</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>9-Jan-1945</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr> </nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1>Former CEO, Viacom, Universal Studios</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/559/000118205/"><font size=-1>Jack M. Greenberg</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Business</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>1942</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr> </nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1>CEO of McDonald's, 1998-2002</td> </tr> </table> <p><font size=+1 face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><b>PAST BOARD MEMBERS OR DIRECTORS</b></font><p> <table border=1 class="sortable" id="sort_company"> <tr><th><b>Name</b></th><th><b>Occupation</b></th><th><b>Birth</b></th><th>Death</b></th><th><b>Known for</b></th></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/015/000172496/"><font size=-1>Barry J. Alperin</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Business</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>c. 1941</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr> </nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1>Former Vice Chairman of Hasbro</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/001/000159521/"><font size=-1>Marie-Josée Kravis</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Economist</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>11-Sep-1949</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr> </nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1>President of MoMA</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/304/000162815/"><font size=-1>E. John Rosenwald, Jr.</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Business</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>c. 1930</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr> </nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1>Former Vice Chairman of Bear Stearns</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/877/000169370/"><font size=-1>Paula Stern</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Government</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>31-Mar-1945</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr> </nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1>Chairman, Int'l. Trade Commission, 1984-86</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/802/000085547/"><font size=-1>Bob Tisch</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Business</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>29-Apr-1926</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>15-Nov-2005</nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1>CEO of Loews, Owner NY Giants</td> </tr> </table> <p><font size=+1 face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><b>EMPLOYMENT</b></font><p> <table border=1 class="sortable" id="sort_company"> <tr><th><b>Name</b></th><th><b>Occupation</b></th><th><b>Birth</b></th><th>Death</b></th><th><b>Known for</b></th></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/208/000137794/"><font size=-1>Rob Fulop</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Computer Programmer</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>c. 1958</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr> </nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1><i>Demon Attack</i>, <i>Cosmic Ark</i></td> </tr> </table> <p><font size=+1 face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><b>EXTRANEOUS</b></font><p> <table border=1 class="sortable" id="sort_company"> <tr><th><b>Name</b></th><th><b>Occupation</b></th><th><b>Birth</b></th><th>Death</b></th><th><b>Known for</b></th></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/003/000030910/"><font size=-1>Steve Meretzky</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Computer Programmer</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>1-May-1957</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr> </nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1><i>Leather Goddesses of Phobos</i></td> </tr> </table> <p><font size=+1 face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><b>CELEBRITY ENDORSEMENTS</b></font><p> <table border=1 class="sortable" id="sort_company"> <tr><th><b>Name</b></th><th><b>Occupation</b></th><th><b>Birth</b></th><th>Death</b></th><th><b>Known for</b></th></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/799/000108475/"><font size=-1>Ryan Stiles</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Actor</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>22-Apr-1959</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr> </nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1><i>Whose Line Is It Anyway?</i></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/485/000107164/"><font size=-1>Sheryl Swoopes</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Basketball</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>25-Mar-1971</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr> </nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1>Three-time WNBA MVP</td> </tr> </table> <br><br><p> <font size=-1>Do you know something we don't?</font><br> <font size=-1><a href="http://commentary.nndb.com/submit/feedback/?id=57489" rel="nofollow">Submit a correction or make a comment about this profile</a></font><br> <p> <br><br><p><font size=-1>Copyright ©2012 Soylent Communications</font><p> </td></tr></table> </td></tr> </table> </td> <td width=180 align="center" valign="top" style="padding: 0px 0px 8px 25px;"><b class="b1f"></b><b class="b2f"></b><b class="b3f"></b><b class="b4f"></b><div class="contentf"><center><a href="http://mapper.nndb.com/" class="fotmlink" style="font-family: Tahoma, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none; color: #dd0000;">NNDB MAPPER</a><br><br><a style="color: #0000ff" href="http://mapper.nndb.com/maps/810/000000810/"><img src="http://mapper.nndb.com/t/810/810/s810.jpg" width=128><br><font size="-1" face="trebuchet ms">UPS and FedEx</font></a><br><br><font face="Trebuchet MS, arial, helvetica, sans-serif" size="-2">Requires Flash 7+ and Javascript.</font></center></div><b class="b4f"></b><b class="b3f"></b><b class="b2f"></b><b class="b1f"></b><br clear=left><b class="b1f"></b><b class="b2f"></b><b class="b3f"></b><b class="b4f"></b><div class="contentf"><center> <script type="text/javascript"><!-- google_ad_client = "pub-7514286389735969"; /* 120x240, created 12/17/08 */ google_ad_slot = "9750487262"; google_ad_width = 120; google_ad_height = 240; //--> </script> <script type="text/javascript" src="http://pagead2.googlesyndication.com/pagead/show_ads.js"> </script> </center></div><b class="b4f"></b><b class="b3f"></b><b class="b2f"></b><b class="b1f"></b><br clear=left><b class="b1f"></b><b class="b2f"></b><b class="b3f"></b><b class="b4f"></b><div class="contentf"><center><b class="fotmlink" style="font-family: Tahoma, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none; color: #dd0000;">Bibliographies</b><p>NNDB has added thousands of bibliographies for people, organizations, schools, and general topics, listing more than 50,000 books and 120,000 other kinds of references. 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