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Angeles Blanco takes on new Beano Studios role

Popular executive becomes company’s new director of UK licensing.

Beano Studios has significantly bolstered its licensing team, welcoming Angeles Blanco as its new director of UK licensing.

Angeles has over 20 years experience in the business and has held roles at Outfit7, DHX Media, CPLG, Zodiak Rights and Granada Ventures (now ITV).

Most recently, Angeles was European licensing manager at Fluid World, and before that was associate director, international agents at 20th Century Fox Consumer Products.

Allison Watkins, evp global consumer products & TV distribution at Beano Studios, commented: “We’re thrilled to announce the appointment of Angeles as director of UK licensing at Beano Studios.

“Angeles has an undeniable wealth of experience, across both brand and agency which will be invaluable as we expand our licensing partnerships across Beano, Dennis & Gnasher and Jackie.

“I’m looking forward to working with Angeles to build on the fantastic platform we have established since launching and am looking forward to expanding our licensing partnerships in 2017.”

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