Moritz Verleger
Head of Investor Relations

Good morning and a very warm welcome to everyone joining online, but especially to those here at The Smith Center inside the Science Museum in London. It's fantastic to meet existing and new investors here in person. As you probably already saw in your goodie bag, this isn't the first time we are working together with the Science Museum. Thank you for having us. My name is Moritz, and as Head of Investor Relations, I'm honored to lead you through the day.

Let's now have a look at the agenda. Today is all about the next chapter of the tonies story. We are going to show you exactly how we are moving from being a category creator to becoming a truly global icon. And for that, I'm excited that we have the full Management Board together on stage for the very first time. Over the next few hours, we will deep dive into the tonies experience, show you how we are scaling our growth engine, particularly with our U.S. first strategy and demonstrate the resilience of our financial model that ensures we keep delivering on our promises. Before we kick