Michael Gard

Business leader, Consultant, Entrepreneur, Finance professional, Foodie, Gay, Parent, Single

Mike Gard, with 20 years of licensing industry experience, joined Global Icons in 2001. As a partner in the company, Mike oversees the daily operations of sales, marketing, finance, and legal; he also creates new growth opportunities through strategic business development and brand acquisitions. Prior to joining Global Icons, Mike held various managerial positions at Viacom Consumer Products/Paramount Licensing Group, most recently as Vice President of Business Development and Finance. Previous work includes six years at KPMG as an Audit Manager in the entertainment industry.

Extending brands into new product categories through licensing.

Licensing & Consumer Products, Licensing and Intellectual property, Licensing Toys and Games