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Yves Saada
Gaming Strategy & Operations. Advisor & Entrepreneur. Disney, Pokemon, Brainpop. Team Leader & Mentor.
Yves Saada is the Head of Strategic Partnerships at Spin Master, a role he has held since March 2020. He is based in the Los Angeles Metropolitan Area and is recognized as a digital media leader with extensive experience in the entertainment, gaming, and education sectors. His professional background includes managing global P&L, leading cross-functional teams, and overseeing technology solutions and digital operations.
Saada's career includes significant positions at major companies such as:
- ZAG Entertainment as Digital Strategy (2018-2019)
- The Walt Disney Company where he served as Vice President for both Digital Consumer Products & Interactive Media and Digital Publishing Worldwide (2009-2016)
- The Pokémon Company International as Vice President of Interactive (2005-2008)
- BrainPOP as Chief Operating Officer (2001-2005)
He holds a B.A. in Computer Science and Economics and an MBA from the University of Paris. Throughout his career, Saada has received over 50 interactive product awards from prestigious organizations like Apple and Forbes, highlighting his contributions to digital strategy and product development in the industry.1