The Lantic Group was founded in 2017 by me, Jonathan Symington. The name is inspired by Lantic Bay located on the south coast of Cornwall, England. It’s a place from where adventurers and those seeking new horizons have set sail to build brighter futures, and with the Lantic Group, I want to help you build a brighter and better future for your business.
My experiences include the entertainment, licensing, publishing and FMCG sectors for Disney Consumer Products and Disney Publishing Worldwide, Unilever and Diageo.
I am a dual US and UK national, I currently live in California with my wife and two young daughters. Prior to living in the the US, I have lived most of my life in France and have spent several years in China.
I am bilingual in French & English and can converse in Mandarin. I hold an MBA from the University of Bath and a Bachelors degree from University of Bristol in the UK.
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Karolina has been building international business in the entertainment and toy industries for over ten years. Her international experience working in Eastern Europe, Spain, France and the US gives her a unique perspective that helps clients broaden their global footprint.
She earned her MBA at the IE Business School in Madrid where she also led the Entrepreneurship and Marketing clubs to build strong links between the school and the global business community.
She is a dual US and Swedish National living in California with her family. Prior to living in the US she lived in France, Hungary, Poland and Sweden. Karolina strong language skills include fluency in French, English, Swedish, polish, Spanish, German and Russian.
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Johanna Mooney. Is an action-oriented strategic leader who constantly adapts, overcomes obstacles, and inspires organizations to achieve outstanding results. Creative and optimistic thinker who leverages consumer understanding and business analytics to craft effective long-term strategies, then leads teams to implement them with success.
Experience includes franchise management, marketing and licensing at Walt Disney, brand management and product innovation at Procter & Gamble and Kellogg, and independent marketing consulting for United Airlines and other clients. Harvard Business School MBA alumna.
At THE LANTIC GROUP, LA based Johanna manages strategic planning, brand & retail marketing, PR, and product licensing for consumables categories.
