David MÃ¶ller - Revision history

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	During his time with Hasbro, he represented the company at several occasions, most notably a panel at Dortmund Comic-Con in December of 2019<ref name="dortmund">[http://forum.starwars-figuren.com/forum/topic.asp?TOPIC_ID=2091 Photos and video from the Star Wars panel at Dortmund Comic-Con 2019] at Star Wars Figuren.</ref> where he presented, among other things, wave 9 of the ''[[Studio Series]]'' Deluxe Class, featuring [[Bumblebee (Movie)/toys#SS57\|Offroad Bumblebee]], [[Roadbuster (DOTM)#Studio Series\|Roadbuster]] and the jet mode version of [[Shatter#SS59\|Shatter]]. Unfortunately, those figures had already been revealed the night prior, thanks to Diamond Comic Distributors/Previews World not understanding international times zones.<ref name="previews">[https://news.tfw2005.com/2019/12/06/studio-series-wave-9-deluxe-class-roadbuster-shatter-and-bumblebee-revealed-401752 TFW2005 news report] on Previews World revealing ''Studio Series'' Deluxe Class wave 9 a few hours earlier than intended.</ref>		During his time with Hasbro, he represented the company at several occasions, most notably a panel at Dortmund Comic-Con in December of 2019<ref name="dortmund">[http://forum.starwars-figuren.com/forum/topic.asp?TOPIC_ID=2091 Photos and video from the Star Wars panel at Dortmund Comic-Con 2019] at Star Wars Figuren.</ref> where he presented, among other things, wave 9 of the ''[[Studio Series]]'' Deluxe Class, featuring [[Bumblebee (Movie)/toys#SS57\|Offroad Bumblebee]], [[Roadbuster (DOTM)#Studio Series\|Roadbuster]] and the jet mode version of [[Shatter#SS59\|Shatter]]. Unfortunately, those figures had already been revealed the night prior, thanks to Diamond Comic Distributors/Previews World not understanding international times zones.<ref name="previews">[https://news.tfw2005.com/2019/12/06/studio-series-wave-9-deluxe-class-roadbuster-shatter-and-bumblebee-revealed-401752 TFW2005 news report] on Previews World revealing ''Studio Series'' Deluxe Class wave 9 a few hours earlier than intended.</ref>
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	*Though hardly anybody knew about his identity by that time, Möller became the center of numerous fandom memes in 2015, when he happened to end up in a photo taken at Nuremberg Toy Fair that ''almost'' gave the ''Transformers'' [[fandom]] its first look at the ''[[Combiner Wars (toyline)\|Combiner Wars]]'' Titan Class [[Devastator (G1)/toys#Combiner Wars\|Devastator]] figure. Möller, seen from the back, ended up partially obscuring the figure, which infuriated a lot of fans while amusing others, quickly earning him the nickname "Bald German Guy" (among other, less flattering names). He's still occasionally referenced in fan discussions, which occasionally (half-jokingly) speculate which new figures he might end up obscuring at the next Nuremberg Toy Fair. His identity as David Möller was finally revealed in 2019, when he attended Dortmund Comic-Con.		*Though hardly anybody knew about his identity by that time, Möller became the center of numerous fandom memes in 2015, when he happened to end up in a photo taken at Nuremberg Toy Fair that ''almost'' gave the ''Transformers'' [[fandom]] its first look at the ''[[Combiner Wars (toyline)\|Combiner Wars]]'' Titan Class [[Devastator (G1)/toys#Combiner Wars\|Devastator]] figure. Möller, seen from the back, ended up partially obscuring the figure, which infuriated a lot of fans while amusing others, quickly earning him the nickname "Bald German Guy" (among other, less flattering names). He's still occasionally referenced in fan discussions, which occasionally (half-jokingly) speculate which new figures he might end up obscuring at the next Nuremberg Toy Fair. His identity as David Möller was finally revealed in 2019, when he attended Dortmund Comic-Con.
	*Amusingly, it appears it wasn't until 2015 that he had actually gone full bald. An official press photo from the previous year actually has him sport a mohawk!<ref name="mohawk">[https://dasspielzeug.de/Industrie/Hasbro-Optimistisch-trotz-Einbussen/(gallery)/1 Hasbro press release from March 2014] at Das Spielzeug.</ref>		*Amusingly, it appears it wasn't until 2015 that he had actually gone full bald. An official press photo from the previous year actually has him sport a mohawk!<ref name="mohawk">[https://dasspielzeug.de/Industrie/Hasbro-Optimistisch-trotz-Einbussen/(gallery)/1 Hasbro press release from March 2014] at Das Spielzeug.</ref>
	*Since 1993, Möller has been involved with a non-profit association for the integration of ~~disabled~~ people. As of 2023, he's a member of the organisation's managing committee.<ref name="beh">[https://gmb-rodgau.de/verein/vorstand/ Managing committee] of Gemeinsam mit Behinderten e. V. Rodgau.</ref>		*Since 1993, Möller has been involved with a non-profit association for the integration of people with disabilities. As of 2023, he's a member of the organisation's managing committee.<ref name="beh">[https://gmb-rodgau.de/verein/vorstand/ Managing committee] of Gemeinsam mit Behinderten e. V. Rodgau.</ref>

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	After graduating from Technical University of Applied Sciences Würzburg-Schweinfurt with a diploma in business economics in 2008, he started working as a PR consultant for a company named conjoin communication, then moved on to German board games publisher Amigo, before he landed his first job at Hasbro in 2012. Starting as a brand manager, he was promoted to senior brand manager in 2015, and then to marketing manager for the company's boys and [[Disney]] franchise brands a year later. In 2019, he switched to the distribution department and became channel sales manager. After ten years with Hasbro, he left the company in 2022 to work as head of consumer centric relationship management for a company named CoVaPo.		After graduating from Technical University of Applied Sciences Würzburg-Schweinfurt with a diploma in business economics in 2008, he started working as a PR consultant for a company named conjoin communication, then moved on to German board games publisher Amigo, before he landed his first job at Hasbro in 2012. Starting as a brand manager, he was promoted to senior brand manager in 2015, and then to marketing manager for the company's boys and [[Disney]] franchise brands a year later. In 2019, he switched to the distribution department and became channel sales manager. After ten years with Hasbro, he left the company in 2022 to work as head of consumer centric relationship management for a company named CoVaPo.

	During his time with Hasbro, he represented the company at several occasions, most notably a panel at Dortmund Comic-Con in December of 2019<ref name="dortmund">[http://forum.starwars-figuren.com/forum/topic.asp?TOPIC_ID=2091 Photos and video from the Star Wars panel at Dortmund Comic-Con 2019] at Star Wars Figuren.</ref> where he presented, among other things, wave 9 of the ''[[Studio Series]]'' Deluxe Class, featuring [[Bumblebee (Movie)/toys#SS57\|Offroad Bumblebee]], [[Roadbuster (DOTM)#Studio Series\|Roadbuster]] and the jet mode version of [[Shatter#SS59\|Shatter]]. Unfortunately, those figures had already been revealed the night prior, thanks to Diamond Comic Distributors/Previews World not understanding international times zones.		During his time with Hasbro, he represented the company at several occasions, most notably a panel at Dortmund Comic-Con in December of 2019<ref name="dortmund">[http://forum.starwars-figuren.com/forum/topic.asp?TOPIC_ID=2091 Photos and video from the Star Wars panel at Dortmund Comic-Con 2019] at Star Wars Figuren.</ref> where he presented, among other things, wave 9 of the ''[[Studio Series]]'' Deluxe Class, featuring [[Bumblebee (Movie)/toys#SS57\|Offroad Bumblebee]], [[Roadbuster (DOTM)#Studio Series\|Roadbuster]] and the jet mode version of [[Shatter#SS59\|Shatter]]. Unfortunately, those figures had already been revealed the night prior, thanks to Diamond Comic Distributors/Previews World not understanding international times zones.<ref name="previews">[https://news.tfw2005.com/2019/12/06/studio-series-wave-9-deluxe-class-roadbuster-shatter-and-bumblebee-revealed-401752 TFW2005 news report] on Previews World revealing ''Studio Series'' Deluxe Class wave 9 a few hours earlier than intended.</ref>
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	[[File:David Moeller Bald German Guy.jpg\|thumb\|right\|upright=0.8\|Blocking reveals since 2015.]]		[[File:David Moeller Bald German Guy.jpg\|thumb\|right\|upright=0.8\|Blocking reveals since 2015.]]
	*Though hardly anybody knew about his identity by that time, Möller became the center of numerous fandom memes in 2015, when he happened to end up in a photo taken at Nuremberg Toy Fair that ''almost'' gave the ''Transformers'' [[fandom]] its first look at the ''[[Combiner Wars (toyline)\|Combiner Wars]]'' Titan Class [[Devastator (G1)/toys#Combiner Wars\|Devastator]] figure. Möller, seen from the back, ended up partially obscuring the figure, which infuriated a lot of fans while amusing others, quickly earning him the nickname "Bald German Guy" (among other, less flattering names). He's still occasionally referenced in fan discussions, which occasionally (half-jokingly) speculate which new figures he might end up obscuring at the next Nuremberg Toy Fair. His identity as David Möller was finally revealed in 2019, when he attended Dortmund Comic-Con.		*Though hardly anybody knew about his identity by that time, Möller became the center of numerous fandom memes in 2015, when he happened to end up in a photo taken at Nuremberg Toy Fair that ''almost'' gave the ''Transformers'' [[fandom]] its first look at the ''[[Combiner Wars (toyline)\|Combiner Wars]]'' Titan Class [[Devastator (G1)/toys#Combiner Wars\|Devastator]] figure. Möller, seen from the back, ended up partially obscuring the figure, which infuriated a lot of fans while amusing others, quickly earning him the nickname "Bald German Guy" (among other, less flattering names). He's still occasionally referenced in fan discussions, which occasionally (half-jokingly) speculate which new figures he might end up obscuring at the next Nuremberg Toy Fair. His identity as David Möller was finally revealed in 2019, when he attended Dortmund Comic-Con.
	*Amusingly, it appears it wasn't until 2015 that he had actually gone full bald. An official press photo from ~~2015~~ actually has him sport a mohawk!<ref name="mohawk">[https://dasspielzeug.de/Industrie/Hasbro-Optimistisch-trotz-Einbussen/(gallery)/1 Hasbro press release from March 2014] at Das Spielzeug.</ref>		*Amusingly, it appears it wasn't until 2015 that he had actually gone full bald. An official press photo from the previous year actually has him sport a mohawk!<ref name="mohawk">[https://dasspielzeug.de/Industrie/Hasbro-Optimistisch-trotz-Einbussen/(gallery)/1 Hasbro press release from March 2014] at Das Spielzeug.</ref>
	*Since 1993, Möller has been involved with a non-profit association for the integration of disabled people. As of 2023, he's a member of the organisation's managing committee.<ref name="beh">[https://gmb-rodgau.de/verein/vorstand/ Managing committee] of Gemeinsam mit Behinderten e. V. Rodgau.</ref>		*Since 1993, Möller has been involved with a non-profit association for the integration of disabled people. As of 2023, he's a member of the organisation's managing committee.<ref name="beh">[https://gmb-rodgau.de/verein/vorstand/ Managing committee] of Gemeinsam mit Behinderten e. V. Rodgau.</ref>

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	[[File:David Moeller Bald German Guy.jpg\|thumb\|right\|upright=0.8\|Blocking reveals since 2015.]]		[[File:David Moeller Bald German Guy.jpg\|thumb\|right\|upright=0.8\|Blocking reveals since 2015.]]
	*Though hardly anybody knew about his identity by that time, Möller became the center of numerous fandom memes in 2015, when he happened to end up in a photo taken at Nuremberg Toy Fair that ''almost'' gave the ''Transformers'' [[fandom]] its first look at the ''[[Combiner Wars (toyline)\|Combiner Wars]]'' Titan Class [[Devastator (G1)/toys#Combiner Wars\|Devastator]] figure. Möller, seen from the back, ended up partially obscuring the figure, which infuriated a lot of fans while amusing others, quickly earning him the nickname "Bald German Guy" (among other, less flattering names). He's still occasionally referenced in fan discussions, which occasionally (half-jokingly) speculate which new figures he might end up obscuring at the next Nuremberg Toy Fair. His identity as David Möller was finally revealed in 2019, when he attended Dortmund Comic-Con.		*Though hardly anybody knew about his identity by that time, Möller became the center of numerous fandom memes in 2015, when he happened to end up in a photo taken at Nuremberg Toy Fair that ''almost'' gave the ''Transformers'' [[fandom]] its first look at the ''[[Combiner Wars (toyline)\|Combiner Wars]]'' Titan Class [[Devastator (G1)/toys#Combiner Wars\|Devastator]] figure. Möller, seen from the back, ended up partially obscuring the figure, which infuriated a lot of fans while amusing others, quickly earning him the nickname "Bald German Guy" (among other, less flattering names). He's still occasionally referenced in fan discussions, which occasionally (half-jokingly) speculate which new figures he might end up obscuring at the next Nuremberg Toy Fair. His identity as David Möller was finally revealed in 2019, when he attended Dortmund Comic-Con.
			*Amusingly, it appears it wasn't until 2015 that he had actually gone full bald. An official press photo from 2015 actually has him sport a mohawk!<ref name="mohawk">[https://dasspielzeug.de/Industrie/Hasbro-Optimistisch-trotz-Einbussen/(gallery)/1 Hasbro press release from March 2014] at Das Spielzeug.</ref>
	*Since 1993, Möller has been involved with a non-profit association for the integration of disabled people. As of 2023, he's a member of the organisation's managing committee.<ref name="beh">[https://gmb-rodgau.de/verein/vorstand/ Managing committee] of Gemeinsam mit Behinderten e. V. Rodgau.</ref>		*Since 1993, Möller has been involved with a non-profit association for the integration of disabled people. As of 2023, he's a member of the organisation's managing committee.<ref name="beh">[https://gmb-rodgau.de/verein/vorstand/ Managing committee] of Gemeinsam mit Behinderten e. V. Rodgau.</ref>

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	[[File:David Moeller.jpg\|thumb\|right\|upright=1.2\|Finally, he looks as friendly as he is in real life.]]		[[File:David Moeller.jpg\|thumb\|right\|upright=1.2\|Finally, he looks as friendly as he is in real life.]]
	'''David Möller''' (also known as "'''Bald German Guy'''") is a former employee of [[Hasbro]]'s German division who was, among other things, responsible for marketing the company's boys' brands, which included the ''Transformers'' brand.		'''David Möller''' (also known as "'''Bald German Guy'''") is a former employee of [[Hasbro]]'s German division who was, among other things, responsible for marketing the company's boys' brands, which included the ''Transformers'' brand.

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	[[File:David Moeller Bald German Guy.jpg\|thumb\|right\|upright=0.8\|Blocking reveals since 2015.]]		[[File:David Moeller Bald German Guy.jpg\|thumb\|right\|upright=0.8\|Blocking reveals since 2015.]]
	*Though hardly anybody knew about his identity by that time, Möller became the center of numerous fandom memes in 2015, when he happened to end up in a photo taken at Nuremberg Toy Fair that ''almost'' gave the ''Transformers'' [[fandom]] its first look at the ''[[Combiner Wars (toyline)\|Combiner Wars]]'' Titan Class [[Devastator (G1)/toys#Combiner Wars\|Devastator]] figure. Möller, seen from the back, ended up partially obscuring the figure, which infuriated a lot of fans while amusing others, quickly earning him the nickname "Bald German Guy" (among other, less flattering names). He's still occasionally referenced in fan discussions, which occasionally speculate which new figures he might end up obscuring at the next Nuremberg Toy Fair. His identity as David Möller was finally revealed in 2019, when he attended Dortmund Comic-Con.		*Though hardly anybody knew about his identity by that time, Möller became the center of numerous fandom memes in 2015, when he happened to end up in a photo taken at Nuremberg Toy Fair that ''almost'' gave the ''Transformers'' [[fandom]] its first look at the ''[[Combiner Wars (toyline)\|Combiner Wars]]'' Titan Class [[Devastator (G1)/toys#Combiner Wars\|Devastator]] figure. Möller, seen from the back, ended up partially obscuring the figure, which infuriated a lot of fans while amusing others, quickly earning him the nickname "Bald German Guy" (among other, less flattering names). He's still occasionally referenced in fan discussions, which occasionally (half-jokingly) speculate which new figures he might end up obscuring at the next Nuremberg Toy Fair. His identity as David Möller was finally revealed in 2019, when he attended Dortmund Comic-Con.
	*Since 1993, Möller has been involved with a non-profit association for the integration of disabled people. As of 2023, he's a member of the organisation's managing committee.<ref name="beh">[https://gmb-rodgau.de/verein/vorstand/ Managing committee] of Gemeinsam mit Behinderten e. V. Rodgau.</ref>		*Since 1993, Möller has been involved with a non-profit association for the integration of disabled people. As of 2023, he's a member of the organisation's managing committee.<ref name="beh">[https://gmb-rodgau.de/verein/vorstand/ Managing committee] of Gemeinsam mit Behinderten e. V. Rodgau.</ref>

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	During his time with Hasbro, he represented the company at several occasions, most notably a panel at Dortmund Comic-Con in December of 2019<ref name="dortmund">[http://forum.starwars-figuren.com/forum/topic.asp?TOPIC_ID=2091 Photos and video from the Star Wars panel at Dortmund Comic-Con 2019] at Star Wars Figuren.</ref> where he presented, among other things, wave 9 of the ''[[Studio Series]]'' Deluxe Class, featuring [[Bumblebee (Movie)/toys#SS57\|Offroad Bumblebee]], [[Roadbuster (DOTM)#Studio Series\|Roadbuster]] and the jet mode version of [[Shatter#SS59\|Shatter]]. Unfortunately, those figures had already been revealed the night prior, thanks to Diamond Comic Distributors/Previews World not understanding international times zones.		During his time with Hasbro, he represented the company at several occasions, most notably a panel at Dortmund Comic-Con in December of 2019<ref name="dortmund">[http://forum.starwars-figuren.com/forum/topic.asp?TOPIC_ID=2091 Photos and video from the Star Wars panel at Dortmund Comic-Con 2019] at Star Wars Figuren.</ref> where he presented, among other things, wave 9 of the ''[[Studio Series]]'' Deluxe Class, featuring [[Bumblebee (Movie)/toys#SS57\|Offroad Bumblebee]], [[Roadbuster (DOTM)#Studio Series\|Roadbuster]] and the jet mode version of [[Shatter#SS59\|Shatter]]. Unfortunately, those figures had already been revealed the night prior, thanks to Diamond Comic Distributors/Previews World not understanding international times zones.
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	==Notes==		==Notes==
	[[File:David Moeller Bald German Guy.jpg\|thumb\|right\|upright=0.8\|Blocking reveals since 2015.]]		[[File:David Moeller Bald German Guy.jpg\|thumb\|right\|upright=0.8\|Blocking reveals since 2015.]]
	*Though hardly anybody knew about his identity by that time, Möller became the center of numerous fandom memes in 2015, when he happened to end up in a photo taken at Nuremberg Toy Fair that ''almost'' gave the ''Transformers'' [[fandom]] its first look at the ''[[Combiner Wars (toyline)\|Combiner Wars]]'' Titan Class [[Devastator (G1)/toys#Combiner Wars\|Devastator]] figure. Möller, seen from the back, ended up partially obscuring the figure, which infuriated a lot of fans while amusing others, quickly earning him the nickname "Bald German Guy" (among other, less flattering names). He's still occasionally referenced in fan discussions, which occasionally speculate which new figures he might end up obscuring at the next Nuremberg Toy Fair. His identity as David Möller was finally revealed in 2019, when he attended Dortmund Comic-Con.		*Though hardly anybody knew about his identity by that time, Möller became the center of numerous fandom memes in 2015, when he happened to end up in a photo taken at Nuremberg Toy Fair that ''almost'' gave the ''Transformers'' [[fandom]] its first look at the ''[[Combiner Wars (toyline)\|Combiner Wars]]'' Titan Class [[Devastator (G1)/toys#Combiner Wars\|Devastator]] figure. Möller, seen from the back, ended up partially obscuring the figure, which infuriated a lot of fans while amusing others, quickly earning him the nickname "Bald German Guy" (among other, less flattering names). He's still occasionally referenced in fan discussions, which occasionally speculate which new figures he might end up obscuring at the next Nuremberg Toy Fair. His identity as David Möller was finally revealed in 2019, when he attended Dortmund Comic-Con.

	*Since 1993, Möller has been involved with a non-profit association for the integration of disabled people. As of 2023, he's a member of the organisation's managing committee.<ref name="beh">[https://gmb-rodgau.de/verein/vorstand/ Managing committee] of Gemeinsam mit Behinderten e. V. Rodgau.</ref>		*Since 1993, Möller has been involved with a non-profit association for the integration of disabled people. As of 2023, he's a member of the organisation's managing committee.<ref name="beh">[https://gmb-rodgau.de/verein/vorstand/ Managing committee] of Gemeinsam mit Behinderten e. V. Rodgau.</ref>
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