Tyler Fazakerley
About Tyler Fazakerley
Tyler Fazakerley Vice President, Systems at Pixar
Tyler Fazakerley serves as the Vice President of Systems at Pixar Animation Studios. He joined the company in February 2007 and has played a significant role in managing and overseeing the technological infrastructure that supports Pixar's animated features. His responsibilities include overseeing data centers, high-performance computing systems, theaters, recording studios, editorial systems, workstations, teleconferencing, and production pipeline software engineering.
Tyler Fazakerley's Contributions to Pixar Films
Since joining Pixar in February 2007, Tyler Fazakerley has contributed as a Systems Administrator on multiple Academy Award-winning films such as 'Ratatouille', 'WALL-E', 'Toy Story 3', and 'Brave'. He has managed several Systems teams on features including 'The Good Dinosaur', 'Finding Dory', 'Incredibles 2', 'Inside Out', and 'Coco'. Later, as Director of Systems, he worked on Academy Award-winning films 'Toy Story 4' and 'Soul', as well as 'Onward' and the upcoming feature 'Luca'.
Early Career and Background of Tyler Fazakerley
Before joining Pixar, Tyler Fazakerley operated a technology consulting business in the San Francisco Bay Area. He was also involved in Apple's early retail effort, opening the first store serving the San Francisco and East Bay Area markets. Tyler grew up in the Washington D.C. and Massachusetts areas and studied in Oxford before attending Emerson College in Boston, MA. He currently resides in Oakland, CA.
Education and Expertise of Tyler Fazakerley
Tyler Fazakerley studied in Oxford before moving to Boston, MA, to attend Emerson College. His education and expertise have significantly contributed to his role in overseeing extensive systems and technology at Pixar Animation Studios. Leveraging his background in technology consulting and retail experiences at Apple, Tyler has cultivated a deep understanding of high-performance computing systems and production pipeline software engineering.