LIMA Makes Two Hires in Global Development Push

Gisela Abrams and Sharon Weisman are joining LIMA as part of the organization’s efforts to expand its services and offerings to the global industry.

Abrams comes on board as the senior VP of global partnerships, while Weisman takes on the role of senior director of global business development. Abrams has more than 15 years of experience at Sesame Workshop. Weisman joins LIMA following a ten-year career at UBM.

Weisman took up her new post on January 2. Abrams will join LIMA on January 22.

“We are incredibly excited to bring such remarkable talent to LIMA,” said Maura Regan, LIMA’s executive VP. “Gisela is a well-respected executive in our global community and we are delighted to add her knowledge and licensing savvy to our staff. Sharon equally brings a wealth of industry relationships and business acumen that will be invaluable to LIMA’s efforts to grow our organization around the world.”