MICHAEL PERIK, the Learning Company's chairman, and its president, KEVINO'LEARY, have moved on from MATTEL, INC. A search has begun for a newperson to helm Mattel Interactive, the division which includes all units ofthe Learning Company, Mattel Media and the company's Intel Play venture. Inrelated news, Mattel has said that FRANCESCA LUZURIAGA will be the newchief operating officer of Mattel Interactive, responsible for finance,information technology and new business development. In addition, thecompany is promoting two software executives to oversee the growth of itsinteractive brands. AMY BOYLAN will now become senior vicepresident-entertainment, and CINDY HUDSON will become senior vicepresident-productivity/learning.
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