Techno Source hires two toy industry vets

NEW YORK Techno Source announced that two toy industry veterans with nearly 40 combined years of experience have joined its marketing and sales teams.

Gene Morra joins as director of marketing to oversee strategic product development and the implementation of long range planning for all Techno Source brands, products and partnerships. He has held executive marketing and product development positions at LJN Toys, Matchbox Ltd., TYCO and Bandai America.

As international sales manager, Tom Hodgkins will work to maximize knowledge of Techno Source’s product lines outside the U.S. and Canada. He comes to Techno Source from Play Along Toys, a division of Jakks Pacific, where he served as a vp of international sales.