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Kristin Hamilton Joins Funko as Chief Commercial Officer

  • Funko appointed Kristin Hamilton as Chief Commercial Officer, effective August 24, 2026.
  • Hamilton joins from Crunchyroll where she served as Senior Vice President, Head of Global eCommerce & Direct-to-Consumer.
  • She will lead the global commercial organization for Funko, Loungefly, & Mondo brands with a focus on revenue growth, market expansion, & customer engagement.
  • Hamilton will report directly to Funko CEO Josh Simon & oversee performance across all markets & channels.
  • Her role involves collaborating with Funko's Product, Brand, Licensing, Supply Chain, Finance, & Operations teams.
  • Hamilton brings over 20 years of experience, including nearly 15 years in leadership roles at Hasbro spanning eCommerce, brand management, & marketing.
  • Her past initiatives include scaling global commercial organizations, building retail partnerships, & driving digital transformation.
  • Simon stated Hamilton's experience is essential for sharpening commercial strategy & shortening the time between fans & cultural moments.
  • Hamilton expressed excitement to leverage Funko's authentic fan connections to expand reach & unlock new growth across all engagement channels.
  • Funko is a global pop culture lifestyle brand founded in 1998, headquartered in Washington state, offering products like vinyl figures, apparel, & high-end art.