Jeremy Padawer joined JAKKS Pacific in 2003 and has successfully grown the Entertainment Brand Marketing division worldwide. In this role, Padawer is responsible for the business management and product development of all action figure and collectible brands, including WWE, Pokemon, Dragonball, Neopets and new initiatives with Lucas and WB. Padawer began his toy career at Mattel in 2001 and worked in Brand Management from 2001-2003. Padawer received his BA in Psychology & Business from The University of Texas (1996), his JD from the University of Tennessee (1999), and his MBA at Vanderbilt University with a concentration in Marketing (2001).