Fred Rogers Productions welcomes Katie Huber as Senior Director of Licensing

Katie Huber has joined Fred Rogers Productions as Senior Director of Licensing.

In her role, Huber is charged with developing and executing brand licensing strategies. She will work alongside Matt Shiels, VP of Business and Legal Affairs, and Micah Southwood, Director of Product Development.

“With her extensive experience in helping to build robust brands and standout consumer products programs in the children’s entertainment space, Katie will be a great asset to our licensing team and the company overall,” said Shiels.

“We are delighted to have her onboard as she helps to extend the footprint of our properties now and well into the future.”

Huber added: “I have fond memories of Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood from my childhood and am delighted and honoured to now be a part of Fred Rogers Productions. I am thrilled to help extend Fred’s legacy to new generations of children and their families.”

Prior to joining Fred Rogers Productions, Huber was Director of Retail & Ancillary Revenue at Palace Entertainment. Previously, she held various positions at The Walt Disney Company, most recently as Senior Manager of Global Merchandising for Disney Parks & Stores.