Entertainment Industry Leader
Mark Caplan has done it all in the entertainment industry – from leading consumer products at Sony Pictures Entertainment, to interactive gaming, location-based entertainment, and the world of professional wrestling. He has deep experience in business development and brand building with a focus on the media, entertainment, and consumer sectors.
Before founding his own entertainment and licensing consultancy, Mark was Senior Vice President, Consumer Products at Sony Pictures. In this role, he oversaw global licensing initiatives and activities on behalf of the studio. He was involved with a wide variety of film and television properties including the Spider-Man movie franchise, Ghostbusters, Men in Black, Bond, The Smurfs, Breaking Bad, Wheel of Fortune, Jeopardy and many more. Mark has worked with such partners as Marvel Entertainment, Overbrook Entertainment, Cartoon Network, Tencent Games, Amazon, Activision, Electronic Arts (EA), Hasbro, Mattel, Inc., Walmart, and Target in all types of content development & distribution, and consumer product lines of business. Mark is currently the Head of Consumer Product and Brand Licensing for Activist Artists Management, Principal at Ridge Partners, and Head of Licensing and Games for All Elite Wrestling.
