Genius Brands International, Inc. (GNUS)

0.9750 +0.0125 (+1.30%) As of 12:46PM EDT. Market open.

Genius Brands International, Inc.

190 North Canon Drive
4th Floor
Beverly Hills, CA 90210
United States
310 273 4222
https://www.gnusbrands.com

Sector(s): Communication Services
Industry: Entertainment
Full Time Employees: 79

Key Executives

Name	Title	Pay	Exercised	Year Born
Mr. Andrew A. Heyward	Chairman & CEO	1.2M	N/A	1949
Mr. Robert L. Denton	Chief Financial Officer	325.66k	N/A	1960
Mr. Michael A. Jaffa	COO & Gen. Counsel	351.33k	N/A	1966
Mr. Lloyd Mintz	Sr. VP & Head of Worldwide Consumer Products	N/A	N/A	N/A
Mr. Jon Ollwerther	Exec. VP of Bus. Devel. & Pres of Kartoon Channel	N/A	N/A	N/A
Mr. David Neuman	Chief Creative Officer of Kartoon Channel	N/A	N/A	1960
Ms. Kerry Phelan	Chief Brand Officer	N/A	N/A	N/A
Mr. Todd Steinman	Co-Chief Revenue & Marketing Officer of Kartoon Channel	N/A	N/A	N/A
Ms. Cindy Kelly	Head of Advter. Sales & Co-Chief Revenue Officer of Kartoon Channel	N/A	N/A	N/A
Mr. Paul Robinson	Pres of Kartoon Channel Worldwide	N/A	N/A	N/A

Amounts are as of December 31, 2021 and compensation values are for the last fiscal year ending on that date. Pay is salary, bonuses, etc. Exercised is the value of options exercised during the fiscal year. Currency in USD.

Description

Genius Brands International, Inc., a content and brand management company, creates and licenses multimedia content for toddlers to tweens worldwide. The company offers Rainbow Rangers, an animated series about the adventures of seven magical girls; Llama Llama, an animated series; SpacePop is a music and fashion driven animated property; Thomas Edison's Secret Lab, a STEM-based comedy adventure series; and Warren Buffet's Secret Millionaire's Club, an animated series for kids. It also develops animated series, such as Superhero Kindergarten and Baby Genius. In addition, the company acts as a licensing agent for Llama Llama. It serves various customers and partners, including broadcasters, consumer products licensees, manufacturers, wholesalers, and retailers. The company was formerly known as Pacific Entertainment Corporation and changed its name to Genius Brands International, Inc. in October 2011. Genius Brands International, Inc. was founded in 2006 and is based in Beverly Hills, California.

Corporate Governance

Genius Brands International, Inc.’s ISS Governance QualityScore as of July 31, 2022 is 9. The pillar scores are Audit: 9; Board: 8; Shareholder Rights: 3; Compensation: 10.

Corporate governance scores courtesy of Institutional Shareholder Services (ISS). Scores indicate decile rank relative to index or region. A decile score of 1 indicates lower governance risk, while a 10 indicates higher governance risk.