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Judd Zebersky    

Founder & CEO at Toy Company Jazwares, Best Known for Squishmallows

Judd Zebersky is an entrepreneur and innovator in the toy and entertainment industry, best known as the co-founder and CEO of Jazwares, a leading global toy company with 1,300 employees and offices around the world. With a background in law and a passion for creative business ventures, Zebersky has transformed Jazwares into a powerhouse in the toy market, known for its diverse and high-quality product lines that appeal to children and collectors alike.

Zebersky's journey began with a legal career, having earned his law degree from the University of Miami. However, his entrepreneurial spirit led him to co-found Jazwares in 1997 alongside his wife, Laura Zebersky. Under his leadership, Jazwares has grown exponentially, securing licensing agreements with major brands such as Fortnite, Pokémon, and Peppa Pig. These partnerships have allowed Jazwares to produce a wide array of popular toys, from action figures to electronics and plush toys, including the global phenomenon that is Squishmallows. Jazwares, now a Berkshire Hathaway company, distributes products in more than 100 countries.

Zebersky is also known for his philanthropic efforts and commitment to giving back to the community. Jazwares regularly engages in charitable activities, including toy donations and partnerships with various organizations aimed at improving the lives of children.

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