Claynosaurz Welcomes David Horvath to Lead Brand Management and Consumer Product Growth in Asia

UglyDoll, co-founded by David Horvath, has become one of the most commercially successful designer toy brands in the world, earning global acclaim and a dedicated fanbase. Beyond UglyDoll, Horvath has established himself as a leader in the IP scaling space, serving as executive producer on internationally recognized shows such as UglyDoll, Nickelodeon Jr.’s Bossy Bear, Sony’s Uverchan, and NHK Japan’s LittleBony.

With decades of expertise, Horvath brings unmatched knowledge in Asian markets and long-term product strategies, particularly in retail activations and specialty distributor relationships that make brands culturally relevant in Japan, Korea, and around the globe. His career includes collaborations with some of the world’s most influential companies, including Sony Music Japan, Sony Creative, FewMany, Takara Tomy Arts, Medicom Toy, Coca-Cola Japan, Sun Arrow, Toy2R Hong Kong, Starluxe Korea, Hyundai Korea, MoMA Tokyo, Hasbro USA, Japan & Korea.

Combining his deep understanding of Asian IP incubation with forward-thinking insights into Web3-native brands, Horvath is uniquely positioned to help shape the next chapter of the Claynoverse. We are thrilled to welcome his vision and expertise as we continue building the future of entertainment, storytelling, and community-driven IP.