Munchkin names prez

By Melissa Kvidahl -- Playthings, 8/1/2007 10:06:00 AM

NORTH HILLS, Calif.—Infant products manufacturer Munchkin Inc. announced that Margaret Hardin, formerly Munchkin’s chief financial officer and chief operating officer, has been promoted to the position of president.

Hardin assumes the position from founder Steven Dunn, who continues as chief executive officer. “I am absolutely certain that this new structure is the best for the future of our company. And I have the utmost confidence in the ability of Margaret Hardin to continue to deliver incredible results," said Dunn.

Prior to her tenure at Munchkin, Hardin worked with Procter & Gamble as global oral care finance manager, and is currently a nominee for the Los Angeles Business Journal’s 2007 Women Making a Difference award.