Brian Goldner

Brian Goldner was born in 1963 and is a film producer and CEO of Hasbro, a toy and media company. His father, Norman hailed from New York Click to look into! >> Read More... and mother from Mississippi. They got married in the year 1961, when her mother came to work with UNICEF. He went to Huntington High School and graduated in politics from Dartmouth College in New Hampshire. He was a radio DJ in the college and also participated in public speaking. He worked as a marketing assistant in Long Island, a healthcare firm and there he met a girl named Barbara, the clinical director of the company.

He fell in love with her and both got married. He had had two kids, a boy and a girl. But unfortunately, his son died last year. In 2000, he was working at Hasbro Tiger Unit at the time when company had lost 5000 jobs. After three years the company was able to get back at stock market and in the year 2006, Goldner was appointed as the COO. For the movie Transformers, a 2007 success, he acted as an executive producer and continued playing this role for the movies “Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen” and “G. I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra.”

His pay, in 2012, was calculated to be $9.68 million. He was named the CEO of the year 2008 by MarketWatch.com.