Andrew Heyward

Founder of DIC Entertainment Holdings, Inc., A Squared Entertainment LLC and Synaptic Digital, Inc., Andrew Heyward is an entrepreneur and businessperson who has been at the helm of 5 different companies and occupies the position of Chairman & Chief Executive Officer for Genius Brands International, Inc. Mr. Heyward is also on the board of Synaptic Digital, Inc., Cedars Sinai Health System and Center for Communication and Senior Advisor at Marketspace LLC, Member of The International Academy of Television Arts & Sciences, Member of The British Academy of Film & Television Arts, Member of The Producers Guild of America, Inc., Member of National Academy of Television Arts and Member of The Paley Center for Media. In his past career Andrew Heyward occupied the position of President for ViacomCBS, Inc., Principal at Ogilvy & Mather Hawaii, Inc., Chairman & Chief Executive Officer of DHX USA, Inc., Chief Executive Officer of DIC Entertainment Holdings, Inc., Co-President of A Squared Entertainment LLC and Principal at DIC Audiovisuel SARL. Andrew Heyward received an undergraduate degree from Harvard University and an undergraduate degree from the University of California, Los Angeles.