Maddie Michalik

Maddie Michalik is an accomplished communications professional with extensive experience in the toy industry and journalism. Currently serving as the Assistant Manager of Content and Digital Communications at The Toy Association since September 2022, Maddie previously held various editorial roles at Adventure Media and Events, LLC from January 2014 to August 2022, including Editor-in-Chief for The Toy Book and Senior Editor for both The Toy Insider and The Pop Insider. Maddie's expertise includes managing editorial teams, developing content strategies, and driving digital engagement, significantly growing social media followings. Educational credentials include a Bachelor of Arts in Journalism and Political Science from Hofstra University, where Maddie also contributed to the university's newspaper as Editor-in-Chief. Additional experience encompasses internships and roles in community news, production for the 2012 Presidential Debate, and library services.