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Jonathan Garson named president of Pixar Animation Studios

Outlets agree that Jonathan Garson will take over as president of Pixar Animation Studios while Jim Morris moves to an emeritus role.

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At a glance

  • Jonathan Garson is set to become the new president of Pixar Animation Studios.123
  • Jim Morris is transitioning from president to a president emeritus position.123

Pixar Animation Studios is undergoing a leadership transition.123

Jim Morris is stepping down from his role as president.123

Jonathan Garson has been named to succeed him as the studio's new president.123

Morris will move into a president emeritus role following his time leading the studio.123

Where sources agree

  • Jonathan Garson named Pixar president3 of 3
  • Jim Morris moves to president emeritus3 of 3

Who covered this

3 National

Sources

  1. 1DeadlinePixar Veteran Jim Morris Moving To Emeritus Position As Jonathan Garson Named New President ↗
  2. 2VarietyPixar Names Jonathan Garson as President; Jim Morris Moves to Emeritus Role ↗
  3. 3The Hollywood ReporterPixar Taps Jonathan Garson as President With Jim Morris Stepping Back to President Emeritus ↗

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