Jody is a key licensing executive at Stern Pinball who has played a crucial role in the company's major IP acquisitions over several years. Known for negotiating high-profile licensing deals including Godzilla, Dungeons & Dragons, and Pokemon, Jody serves as the primary liaison between Stern's design team and intellectual property licensors. As both a Stern representative and licensing officer, Jody has been instrumental in securing some of the pinball industry's most significant franchises and managing ongoing approval requirements with IP holders.
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Jody completed the Stern factory tour at the expo
Jody would recommend the factory tour to others
Jody from Stern mentioned Pinball Map on the official Metallica podcast
Stern licensing liaison; handles communication between design team and IP licensors regarding approval requirements
Lead licensing officer at Stern; negotiated Pokemon Company licensing for extended period
Stern representative who met Jack at Chicago Pinball Expo and invited him to stream The Walking Dead tournament premiere, leading to his brand ambassador role
Stern employee credited with securing the Godzilla license, described as achieving an 'impossible' licensing deal
Stern Pinball staff member who brokered Dungeons & Dragons licensing deal with Wizards of the Coast
Expo attendee who participated in Stern factory tour, expressed strong satisfaction
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