CALIFORNIA - News from March 9, 1989
The investor group that recently signed an agreement to acquire the assets of Worlds of Wonder Inc., Fremont, has announced that it plans to name Joshua W. Denham president and chief executive of the company it will form to continue the operations of Worlds of Wonder. Denham was president of Mattel Electronics from 1979 to 1983, and was most recently president of Wonder Products, a manufacturer of children’s products in Bosler City, La.
After confirmation of the reorganization plan, expected in mid-May, Stephen J. Hopkins, who has been president and chief executive of the company since April, 1988, will return to Connecticut-based Nightingale & Associates Inc., a management consulting firm specializing in turning around financially troubled companies.
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