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OUR EXECUTIVE TEAM
KEVIN O'DONNELL, FOUNDER
Kevin is best known for his work as a Producer on series such as Inspector Gadget, Care Bears and Strawberry Shortcake followed by his interactive work on the Star Wars educational games as well as his own games and shows; including Liberty’s Kids with PBS and a ten year run as Executive Producer and Senior VP of Age of Learning the creators of ABCmouse - America’s most successful online educational service. Kevin has opened Animated Intelligences to explore the intersection of character, technology & education with the intent of helping people flourish in a world that gets more challenging every day.
TIFFANY WU, CO-FOUNDER
Tiffany brings nearly a decade of experience in brand, strategy, and marketing across the entertainment, education, and digital subscription spaces. Her experience spans roles at category-leading companies: Disney, Apple, and Age of Learning (creators of ABCmouse). Now as Co-Founder and President at Animated Intelligences, Tiffany leads overall company strategy, marketing, and new business.
PAUL CANDLAND, CHIEF ADVISOR
Paul is the former Chief Executive Officer at Age of Learning, Inc., President of Walt Disney Asia, and President of Walt Disney Company Japan. During his time with Disney, he oversaw the creation, launch, and expansion of Tsum Tsum®, one of Disney’s most successful mobile games and consumer products and game franchises worldwide. Paul’s knowledge of character-based entertainment and global markets is unparalleled. His personal commitment to utilizing technology and creativity to improve lives makes Paul a perfect fit as our senior advisor.
MUBUSO ZAMCHIYA, ADVISOR
Mubuso is the Founder of Proximate Circles, LLC., an advisory firm in global education. He was previously Managing Director of the Age of Learning Foundation, which improves education through digital learning solutions in partnership with education systems in low- and lower-middle-income countries across the world. Prior to his time there, Mubuso was Managing Director at the Luminos Fund, which helps out-of-school children across the world gain a second chance to learn. He was also formerly Senior Vice President of Partnerships at Ashoka, and held leadership roles in charter school networks in upstate New York, Pennsylvania, and Maryland. Before working in education, Mubuso served in strategic and business development capacities at the International Finance Corporation, AES Corporation, and Barclays. Mubuso is an advisor to a number of social impact and philanthropic organizations, an Echoing Green Fellow, Pahara Fellow, and member of the Aspen Global Leadership Network, Nonresident Senior Fellow at the Brookings Institution, Center for Universal Education, and a Rhodes Scholar.
KATHRYN GREEN, HEAD OF COMMUNICATIONS
Kathryn holds nearly two decades of experience in Communications, with a strong background in the consumer, technology, entertainment, and education spaces. She has worked with companies such as LeapFrog, Nintendo, SEGA of America, Disney, Roku, Kahoot!, and more. She was previously Senior Director of Communications for Age of Learning, Inc., where she oversaw the department to further raise brand awareness in the U.S. and worldwide. She carries expertise in press relations and thrives on helping companies tell their story through innovative campaigns. Kathryn is a creative thinker focused on company strategy, and has proven results in strategic planning and execution, partner relations, corporate communications, events, and more. She lives in the San Francisco Bay Area with her husband and two children. She holds a B.A. in Communications and Marketing from the University of Denver.