Pixar Names Jonathan Garson as President; Jim Morris Moves to Emeritus Role

News Briefvia VarietyNovember 5, 2026

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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