Tag: Bali Padda

  • Is the LEGO Group too reliant on licensed properties?

    Is the LEGO Group too reliant on licensed properties?

    With the news announced yesterday that falling sales has led the LEGO Group to axe 1,400, industry experts are weighing in with their analysis. Bloomsberg has spoken to industry experts to find out why the LEGO Group is facing falling sales after a decade of growth, with the heavy weighting on licensing properties considered part…

  • LEGO Chairman did not expect to find new CEO so quickly

    LEGO Chairman did not expect to find new CEO so quickly

    The replacement of outgoing LEGO Group CEO Bali Padda with Niels Christiansen is down to age rather than performance according to the LEGO Group’s chairman. Speaking to the Financial Times, LEGO Chairman Jorgen Vig Knudstorp explained that Bali Padda has always been intended to be in the role for an interim period due to his…

  • Niels B. Christiansen announced as incoming LEGO CEO

    Niels B. Christiansen announced as incoming LEGO CEO

    The LEGO Group Board of Directors has appointed Niels B. Christiansen as CEO, replacing Bali Padda who has held the position for less than a year. Niels B. Christiansen is an external appointment to the role of the LEGO Group’s CEO, having held the position at Danfoss – a company also founded and based in…

  • Chatting to the CEO: The LEGO Group’s future

    Chatting to the CEO: The LEGO Group’s future

    Despite LEGO being a very traditional toy, the LEGO Group’s CEO Bali Padda has a number of ideas about how it might adapt for the future The LEGO Group’s CEO, Bali Padda, is determined to be a change maker in his role at the top of the company. With recent US growth figures proving to…

  • Chatting to the CEO: LEGO successes and missteps

    Chatting to the CEO: LEGO successes and missteps

    NEXO KNIGHTS, The LEGO Batman Movie and licensed themes… no topic was off the table when LEGO experts from around the world sat down with CEO Bali Padda There was no better setting than the soon to be completed LEGO House for fan media from around the world to be in conversation with Bali Padda,…

  • Chatting to the CEO: Becoming the LEGO CEO

    Chatting to the CEO: Becoming the LEGO CEO

    In conversation with assembled LEGO fan media, the LEGO Group’s CEO Bali Padda talked about taking on his new role, as well as his own LEGO experiences As part of the LEGO Group’s second annual Fan Media Event, Bali Padda – CEO of the LEGO Group – sat down with representatives of fan media outlets,…

  • CEO says the LEGO Group is returning to ‘sustainable growth’

    CEO says the LEGO Group is returning to ‘sustainable growth’

    Bali Padda, who was appointed as CEO of the LEGO Group in December last year, has spoken in an interview about the ‘supernatural growth’ that the company has enjoyed over the past few years being ‘unsustainable’. In an interview with Gulf Business, Padda said: For the past many years we have seen supernatural growth. It…

  • The LEGO Group CEO discusses his rise within the company

    The LEGO Group CEO discusses his rise within the company

    Bali Padda, the recently appointed CEO of the LEGO Group, has participated in a revealing article in which he discusses his early life and progression within the company. Padda was born in Punjab, India and moved to the UK with his family at the age of twelve. Speaking to The Times of India, he shared…

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