Kiera Mc Auliffe
About Kiera Mc Auliffe
Kiera Mc Auliffe serves as the Executive Assistant to the VP, Creative & Feature Film Director at Pixar Animation Studios, a position she has held since 2010. She has a background in law, having worked as a litigation paralegal at Boies, Schiller & Flexner LLP and Liner LLP prior to her current role.
Work at Pixar Animation Studios
Kiera Mc Auliffe has been employed at Pixar Animation Studios since 2010. In her role as Executive Assistant to the Vice President, Creative & Feature Film Director, she supports high-level executives in the creative and production processes of animated films. Her position involves managing schedules, coordinating meetings, and facilitating communication within the studio, contributing to the overall efficiency of the creative team.
Previous Experience in Legal Field
Before joining Pixar, Kiera Mc Auliffe worked in the legal field for several years. She served as a Litigation Paralegal at Boies, Schiller & Flexner LLP from 2007 to 2010. Prior to that, she worked as a Paralegal at Liner LLP from 2003 to 2007. In these roles, she gained experience in legal research, document preparation, and case management, which provided her with a strong foundation in organizational and administrative skills.
Education and Expertise
Kiera Mc Auliffe earned her Bachelor's Degree in Feminist Studies from the University of California, Santa Cruz, where she studied from 1995 to 1999. Her academic background has equipped her with critical thinking and analytical skills, which are beneficial in her current role at Pixar. The knowledge gained during her studies may also inform her perspective in a creative environment.
Career Timeline
Kiera Mc Auliffe's career spans over two decades, with significant experience in both the legal and creative industries. She began her legal career as a Paralegal at Liner LLP in 2003, followed by a position at Boies, Schiller & Flexner LLP. In 2010, she transitioned to Pixar Animation Studios, where she has continued to develop her professional skills over the past 14 years.