Pixar Names Jonathan Garson President Effective January 2027, Jim Morris Moves to President Emeritus
Disney Entertainment Studios chairman Alan Bergman announced on November 4 that Pixar Animation Studios will change leadership: Jonathan Garson will become president of Pixar effective January 4, 2027, succeeding Jim Morris, who moves to president emeritus. Pete Docter continues as chief creative officer, and Jonas Rivera has been elevated to executive vice president of creative. Pixar is headquartered in Emeryville, California.
Garson has been at Disney for more than 30 years and joined Pixar in 2010, most recently serving as Pixar's general manager; as president he will oversee all of the studio's production and operations. Morris has been Pixar's president for 12 years, since 2014, having joined the studio in 2005; as president emeritus he remains an executive producer on Incredibles 3, due in theaters in June 2028.
Pixar's upcoming slate includes Gatto in March 2027, Ghost Market in March 2028 and Incredibles 3 in June 2028. This year's Toy Story 5 became a billion-dollar hit at the global box office.
(Source: Pixar Animation Studios)
Source: Pixar Animation Studios
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