Jean Chalopin

Career overview

Jean Chalopin is a French businessman, banker, writer, and former television animation producer. Born on May 31, 1950, in Tours, Indre-et-Loire, France, he founded the production company DIC Entertainment in 1971. DIC Entertainment specialized in children-oriented animated television and film productions. During the 1980s and 1990s, Chalopin participated in the creation of numerous animated series, including Inspecteur Gadget, Les Mystérieuses Cités d'or, Ulysse 31, and Jayce et les Conquérants de la lumière.

As a producer and writer, Chalopin is known for his work on the television and film productions Inspector Gadget from 1983, Inspector Gadget from 1999, and The Hitchhiker from 1983. His professional credits encompass a total of forty-three known credits in production, and he has been recognized for his contributions to both animated and live-action television projects.

In addition to his career in television and film production, Chalopin serves as a banker and businessman. He holds the position of Chief Executive Officer at Deltec Bank and Trust in the Bahamas, where many depositors operate in the crypto space. Furthermore, he serves as the Chief Executive Officer of Moonstone, formerly known as FBH, which acts as the parent company of Farmington State Bank, recognized as one of the smallest banks in the United States and similarly holding many crypto-space depositors. Chalopin has been married to Ethel Fong since 1998, and the couple has two children together.