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Thomas A. Debrowski is executive vice president of Worldwide Operations for Mattel, Inc., the worldwide leader in the design, manufacture and marketing of toys with approximately $5 billion in annual sales.
As executive vice president of Worldwide Operations, Debrowski is responsible for ensuring the efficiency and quality of all worldwide manufacturing, logistics and supply chain activities for Mattel. He oversees the operations and distribution departments, which include global sourcing, procurement, manufacturing operations, operations finance and strategy, operations technology, product integrity, operational planning, environmental affairs, health and human safety.Debrowski joined Mattel after more than nine years as senior vice president of Operations for The Pillsbury Company. In this role, he was responsible for integral processes ranging from purchasing and manufacturing to product quality and environmental affairs.
Before joining Pillsbury, Debrowski was a 20-year veteran of Kraft Foods, Inc., the largest U.S.-based packaged food company in the world. He began his career at Kraft in 1972, and rose through the ranks to eventually become vice president and director of Grocery Operations for Kraft USA. Prior to that, he spent seven years living and working overseas and was responsible for Operations in both Europe and Asia-Pacific, respectively.
Debrowski’s charitable affiliations include United Way, Life’s Missing Link, and the Boys & Girls Clubs of America. He is on the board of the Speech and Language Center.
He is also a member of the National University of Singapore (NUS) Business School Advisory Board.
Debrowski received a Bachelor of Science degree from Delaware College of Science and Agriculture.
Mattel, Inc. is the worldwide leader in the design, manufacture and marketing of toys with approximately $5 billion in annual sales. The company’s rich portfolio of brands are known to generations of children around the world, and include Barbie®, Fisher-Price®, Hot Wheels® and American Girl®. With headquarters in El Segundo, California, Mattel has offices and facilities in 42 countries and sells its products in more than 150 nations throughout the world. | 