Alan G. Hassenfeld

Alan Geoffrey Hassenfeld (November 16, 1948 – July 8, 2025) was an American businessman who was a past chairman and chief executive officer of Hasbro Toys.

Biography Early life Alan Geoffrey Hassenfeld was born in Providence, Rhode Island, on November 16, 1948 to Merrill Hassenfeld and Sylvia Grace Kay Hassenfeld. He earned a bachelor's degree from the University of Pennsylvania.

Hassenfeld continued to serve as chairman emeritus of Hasbro through 2024.

Philanthropy Hassenfeld was a founding benefactor of Hasbro Children's Hospital in Providence. In 2008, Hassenfeld established the nonprofit Hassenfeld Family Initiative LLC, an organization focused on women and children's rights and safety Bryant University renamed their Public Leadership institute after Hassenfeld in 2012. In 2014, Hassenfeld made a major gift to establish the Hassenfeld Family Innovation Center at Brandeis University, and has funded the Hassenfeld Foundation Scholarship, and other scholarships and endowments there. A $12.5 million gift from the family of Alan Hassenfeld established the Hassenfeld Child Health Innovation Institute at Brown University in 2015. Hassenfeld served on the Brown University Board of Trustees from 1990 to 1996, and again from 2020 until his death.