Mark Linduski

Hard Rock International - owner of one of the world's most-recognizable and iconic brands - announces the appointment of Mark Linduski as Director of Licensing. In his new role, Linduski will draw on more than two decades of experience in the retail industry to drive brand exposure and customer reach through engaging partnerships and various licensing opportunities. Linduski will report directly to Hard Rock Cafe's Senior Vice President - Merchandising & eCommerce, Edward Deutscher. Prior to joining Hard Rock, Linduski was a Senior Buyer for Cookware, Appliances, and Food at Evine Live, a multiplatform interactive digital commerce company that markets, sells and distributes products to consumers through television, online, mobile and social media. Linduski brings more than 20 years of experience in buying, national sales, product licensing, product development, overseas sourcing, manufacturing, marketing, product packaging and retail artwork for various product categories. The University of Iowa graduate has also helped develop several celebrity product lines including Wolfgang Puck, Paula Dean, Todd English(Green Pan), Sig Hansen (Deadliest Catch), Roy Yamaguchi, Tyler Florence, Rocco DiSpirito, Kerry Simon, Chef Jamie Gwen, Tim Love, and many others.