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Tom Kalinske

Former CEO, Current VC Partner
Sega, Mattel, LeapFrog, Venture Partner Alsoplouie VC
Tom Kalinske, Venture Partner at Alsop-Louie VC, previously chaired Global Education Learning and served as CEO/chairman of LeapFrog. Inducted into the Toy Industry Hall of Fame, he led Sega of America, Universal Matchbox Group, and Mattel, pioneering iconic brands like Sonic the Hedgehog and Barbie. A graduate of the University of Wisconsin-Madison with an MBA from the University of Arizona, Kalinske's transformative leadership in gaming and education is celebrated worldwide.