Stephen Teglas

Stephen Teglas has extensive work experience in executive roles, primarily in the entertainment and licensing industries. Stephen is currently the Chief Executive Officer at Cool Cats LLC, a position they started in 2022. Prior to this, they worked at RECUR, where they held multiple roles including Strategic Advisor, Head of Brand Partnerships, and President between 2021 and 2022.

Their previous experience includes working at Warner Bros. Entertainment from 2018 to 2020, where they held positions such as Sr. Vice President/General Manager, Consumer Products - North America and Senior Vice President, Licensing - Global Fashion, Home and Infant.

Before that, Teglas worked at The Walt Disney Company for a significant portion of their career. From 1993 to 2017, they held various positions including Senior Vice President - Retail Sales, Marketing and Business Development, Vice President, Licensing - Disney Brand, Vice President/General Manager - Disney Fashion & Home Licensing, Vice President/General Manager, Disney Home Licensing, Vice President/Chief Financial Officer - Disney Hardlines (Global Licensing), and Chief Financial Officer - Disney Consumer Product - EMEA.

Teglas also has experience working as a staff analyst at Gap, Inc. from 1989 to 1993. Overall, they have demonstrated a strong track record of leadership and success in the areas of brand partnerships, strategic planning, and business development.

Stephen Teglas attended Arizona State University from 1985 to 1989, where they obtained a Bachelor of Science degree in Finance.