The Topps Company, Inc.

New York, New York – September 15, 2011 – Cavoure Advisors is pleased to announce the recruitment of Christopher Jaromin to the position of Vice President of Operations for the Sports and Entertainment Division at The Topps Company, Inc. 

Prior to joining The Topps Company, Mr. Jaromin served as the Chief Operating Officer and Director of Operations a Dove Chocolate Discoveries, a subsidiary of Mars, Inc.  Mr. Jaromin brings 15 years of experience in operations and supply chain to the role at Topps, having been in operational leadership positions with The Longaberger Company and Stegner Food Products.  Upon graduation from college, Chris spent four years with the United States Navy, where his last assignment was as Executive Officer of the USS Squall.

Mr. Jaromin holds a Bachelor’s degree in Economics from the University of Rochester, and an MBA from Xavier University.

About The Topps Company, Inc.

Founded in 1938, The Topps Company is the preeminent creator and brand marketer of sports cards, entertainment products, and distinctive confectionery.  Topps leading sports and entertainment products include Major League Baseball, National Football League, English Premiere League, Bundesliga, Indian Premiere League, WWE, UFC, Wacky Packages, Garbage Pail Kids and other trading cards, sticker album collections, and collectible games.  The Company’s top confectionery brands include “Ring Pop”, “Push Pop”, “Baby Bottle Pop”, “Bazooka” bubble gum, “Sharkies” and “Juicy Drop Pop” products.  Topps was acquired in October 2007 by Madison Dearborn Partners, a private equity group, and Michael Eisner, former CEO of Disney.  Please visit www.topps.com for additional company information.

About Cavoure Advisors

Cavoure Advisors is a senior level, retained executive search firm based in Chicago, Illinois. Cavoure emphasizes value creation for its clients, extraordinary levels of quality and client service, and a thoughtful, consultative approach. The firm focuses on the recruitment of board directors, chief executive officers, general managers, and senior functional leaders in finance, supply chain, sales & marketing, information technology and human resources. Cavoure serves a broad range of clients nationwide, with an emphasis on consumer products, industrial products, food, and wholesale distribution.