Pixar Names Jonathan Garson as President; Jim Morris Moves to Emeritus Role
A big hand-off is underway at Disney’s Pixar animation studio as longtime 21-year vet Jim Morris will segue to President Emeritus after 12 years in the position.
Key points
- He’ll be succeeded by 30-year-plus Disney vet Jonathan Garson.
- Pete Docter will continue to lead the Toy Story and Inside […].
Pixar Animation Studios is set to undergo a leadership change, After serving as president for 12 of his 21 years at the studio, Jim Morris will transition to a president emeritus role.
Jonathan Garson will become the studio’s new president, partnering with Chief Creative Officer Pete Docter.
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