Andrews McMeel Universal is a multi-faceted, global entertainment company, and one of the best-kept secrets in Kansas City.

We are: 
•	A major book publisher 
•	The largest newspaper and website syndicate
•	The country’s premier calendar publisher 
•	An original greeting card studio 
•	The world’s biggest comics based website 
•	A major product and entertainment licensor to Hollywood…

…with exciting projects on the horizon, including live event production and digital animation.

Relentlessly strategic about content strategy, we seek out, discover, and nurture highly original creative talent and distribute it across as many platforms as possible. We’re into cartoons and other forms of illustrated humor, poetry, inspiration, advice, gift books, kid-lit, puzzles, and games.  We’ve represented 13 Pulitzer Prize winners, 15 Reuben Award winners, and over 20 New York Times best-selling authors. We do business in 120 countries.

We have a healthy and fun work environment and exceptional work-life balance. Kindness, collaboration, and individual empowerment are key cultural cornerstones at AMU, and the crazy-long long tenure and high engagement rates of our associates speaks volumes about the company.


Animation

News & Journalism

Printing

Andrews McMeel Universal

Andy Sareyan

Suzanne Mcmeel

Martha Nelson

Jim Andrews

Jeffrey Rayport

Jeffrey Belle

Nancy Miller

Les Hinmon

Fred Nelson

Chris Waldron

The Leadership Team at Andrews McMeel Universal oversees the strategic direction and operational management of the company. Comprised of key executives including the President and CEO, Chief Development Officer, Chief Human Resources Officer, Chief Financial Officer, and Chief Digital Officer, this team is responsible for shaping company policies, driving business growth, and fostering a positive, collaborative work environment. They ensure that AMU continues to excel as a global entertainment stalwart and maintain its culture of kindness, innovation, and exceptional work-life balance.

Leadership Team

Editorial and Production Team

Directors Team

Managers Team

Leadership Team

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Other teams at Andrews McMeel Universal

Editorial and Production Team

Directors Team

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