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John Leonhardt has held various roles throughout their career. John started their career in 1988 as a Financial Analyst in Mergers and Acquisitions at Credit Suisse First Boston, where they analyzed and executed acquisitions, divestitures, and restructurings. From 1990 to 1993, they worked as the Director of Creative and Business Affairs at Universal Entertainment. At Sega of America, Inc., where they worked from 1993 to 1997 as the Director of Licensing, they were responsible for identifying, reviewing, and acquiring rights to entertainment, sports, and branded properties. From 1997 to 1998, they served as the Vice President of MicroProse, overseeing worldwide business development and licensing. John then founded and served as the President of Panic Entertainment Group from 1998 to 2007. Since 2007, they have been the President of Dimensional Branding Group, where they oversee the IP portfolio of the company. John currently holds the role of Head of Consumer Products at Crunchyroll since November 2018.
John Leonhardt attended Anchorage Elementary from 1970 to 1976. John then went on to Venice Senior High School from 1980 to 1983. After graduating from high school, John enrolled at UCLA and earned a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) degree in Economics/Business from 1983 to 1987.
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Crunchyroll connects anime and manga fans across 200+ countries and territories with the content they love. Best known as a top streaming service delivering AVOD and SVOD content, Crunchyroll also provides experiences to deepen fan engagement through content distribution, social, events, games, consumer products, and manga publishing. Fans have access to the largest collection of licensed anime through Crunchyroll, Anime Digital Network (in partnership with Citel, a subsidiary of Média-Participations), and Anime on Demand video streaming services, translated in multiple languages for viewers worldwide. Viewers can also access simulcasts — top series available immediately after Japanese broadcast. Crunchyroll's services also extend to licensing of theatrical, TV, home video, and consumer product rights. Fans engage further with events (including owned events Crunchyroll Expo, Anime Awards, Crunchyroll Movie Nights, KAZÉ Movie Nights), consumer products through eCommerce and retail partners (Crunchyroll, KAZÉ, AV Visionen), Crunchyroll Games, KAZÉ Games, and manga (KAZÉ Manga, Crunchyroll Manga app, Crunchyroll Manga Store). Crunchyroll was founded in 2006 and is headquartered in San Francisco, with offices in Los Angeles, Tokyo, Paris, Lausanne, Berlin (AV Visionen) and Chisinau. VRV (U.S.) and Eye See Movies (Germany) are also Crunchyroll brands