Joe Rinaldi

Joe Rinaldi has a diverse work experience in the toy industry. Joe began their career in 1989 as an Assistant Manager of Merchandise and Games at Canada's Wonderland, where they worked for over 11 years. In 2000, they joined Best Made Toys as the Manager of Operations and Product Development. After five years, they moved to Toy Network LLC, initially working in Amusement Sales and then transitioning to Vice President of Sales and Product Development. In this role, they traveled overseas to research and purchase items for the amusement and retail industry and was responsible for budgeting and sales reviews. In 2013, Joe joined Rhode Island Novelty as the Vice President of Product Development. Joe has been involved in designing, developing, and negotiating prices for plush toys in both amusement and retail markets, focusing on custom products and maintaining strong relationships with manufacturing factories.

Joe Rinaldi's education history includes attending York University, where they obtained a degree in Certified Human Resources Professional (CHRP) in 1997. Prior to that, they pursued a degree in Specialized Honours Public Policy and Administration from York University, which they completed in 1991. Joe's education journey began at Langstaff Secondary School, although the specific details regarding the degree or field of study are not provided.