California- DIC Entertainment has upped Ryan Gagerman to Vice President and Regional Manager of Asia Pacific to manage DIC’s television, home entertainment and consumer products businesses throughout Australasia, including China, Japan, and India. Gagerman has been with DIC for 10 years, and was formerly Vice President of International Consumer Products managing worldwide publishing agents and licensees, as well as international licensing programmes for brands including Strawberry Shortcake and Trollz. Gagerman’s promotion follows DIC Entertainment’s formation of a Global Brand Management division to create synergy among the company’s key divisions of television, home entertainment and consumer products.