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Licensing International confirms changes to UK chapter

Kelvyn Gardner departs after 12 years as head of trade body in the UK.

Licensing International has confirmed the departure of Kelvyn Gardner as the head of the UK chapter of the industry trade body.

Kelvyn had been the face of Licensing International in the UK for 12 years, with president Maura Regan, in a note to members, commenting: “We thank him for his many years of devoted service to you, our members and the industry at large.”

Maura continued: “Gisela Abrams, Maria Ungaro and I, will be available to you as a resource, handling day-to-day operations and coordination of all upcoming events that we have on the calendar.

“We are well into our search for local support to best serve this important market, and are confident that we will be able to make an announcement before spring is over.”

Maura also moved to assure members that Licensing International was carefully monitoring the situation regarding the spread of Coronavirus and its impact on lives and businesses, saying that the trade body “will keep you updated with all the latest developments as it affects all our businesses”.

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