Jill Waller

Jill Waller has extensive experience in the toy industry, holding various leadership positions in global product organizations and studios. Jill is currently the EVP of Global Product Organization & Hello Einstein Studios at Kids2, where they oversee category and product management, design and innovation, engineering, brand leadership, sales planning, licensing, and content creation. Prior to their current role, they served as the SVP of Global Product Organization and Hello Einstein Studios at Kids2, as well as the SVP of Global Design & Innovation at the company.

Jill Waller also founded and served as the Executive Producer of Art Meets Play, LLC, a strategic creative studio specializing in transmedia IP development for kids. In addition, they worked at MGA Entertainment as the VP of Global Brand Marketing & Product Strategy for Little Tikes, leading the brand's turnaround and growth. Jill has also held leadership roles at Clever Balance Consulting, GoldieBlox, Inc., LeapFrog Enterprises, Hasbro, Cranium, Inc., and Wizards of the Coast.

Throughout their career, Jill Waller has demonstrated expertise in product strategy, design and development, marketing, and innovation. Jill has worked with major industry players and has a track record of driving growth and success for the brands they have worked with.

Jill Waller earned a BA degree from Dartmouth College. Jill also completed an Executive Education certificate in the Hasbro Global Leadership Program at The Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth in 2009. Furthermore, they obtained an Executive Education certificate in the GSB Executive Management Program from Stanford University Graduate School of Business in 2005. Jill Waller later pursued a MA degree in International Studies from the University of Washington.