Former TV Guide President Takes Topps' Top Job

Publish Date: 
February 11, 2010

Topps Co, the trading card and chewing gum company chaired by onetime Walt Disney Co chief Michael Eisner, on Tuesday named former TV Guide Network president Ryan O'Hara as its chief executive.  O'Hara replaces Scott Silverstein, who has led Topps since the New York-based company was acquired in 2007 by Eisner's Tornante Co and by private equity firm Madison Dearborn Partners LLC. Silverstein joined Topps in 1993 as general counsel, and will remain on its board.
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