Timothy Rothwell
A Founding Partner in All American Licensing & Management Group, Rothwell is a licensing and business veteran, who has recorded the largest licensing deals, in multiple categories, in the industry. Tim served at IMG as Executive Vice President and Co-Managing Director of IMG’s worldwide licensing and consumer products division where he significantly expanded the worldwide licensing division by bringing on new corporate, celebrity and media brands. Prior to IMG, Tim was the President of Marvel Entertainment’s WW Consumer Products division managing a $5B licensing business. Mr. Rothwell helped engineer groundbreaking new franchise deals with companies such as Hasbro, Activision, and Microsoft. Under his leadership, Marvel’s licensing business tripled in size over a three-year period. Before Marvel, Tim was the Senior Vice President of Consumer Products Division at Universal Studios where he spearheaded some of licensing’s industry most significant movie event-based licensing franchises such asJurassic Park and ET. At Universal Studios he helped transform the CPG Division into a $1B recurrent global business at retail and the industry’s third largest studio licensing company. Noted for his entrepreneurial spirit, Tim also held executive roles in the apparel industry with VF Corporation and Cherokee Apparel where he was responsible for managing sales and marketing of a wide range products to key retailers including department, specialty, chains, and mass- market stores.
Don Rothwell
Don is a business executive with significant experience in sales, marketing, licensing, finance and operations. Prior to joining AALMG, Rothwell was the Executive Vice President, at Schleich responsible for North and South America. Don significantly expanded Schleich’s retail distribution partners to include ToysRUs, Walmart, Target, TSC, Amazon, and B&N, and was the catalyst for guiding the company into licensing relationships with Warner Bros/DC Comics and Peanuts Worldwide. Prior to Schleich, Don was the V.P. Sales of Motorsports Authentics (MA), the largest licensee and manufacturer of NASCAR products. And before MA, Don was NASCAR’s Managing Director of Licensing Business Development and Retail, where he helped drive NASCAR’s licensing business to record levels through business development in new categories such as CPG, apparel, toys, entertainment venues and expansion into new retail channels. He also partnered with Walmart to launch the largest in-store NASCAR sports marketing promotion. Early in his career, Don held management positions with VF Corporation and American Character Classics/Mamiye Brothers.