Darryl Mc Allister
About Darryl Mc Allister
Darryl McAllister serves as the Director of Safety and Security at Pixar Animation Studios, where he has worked since 2021. He holds a Doctor of Education and has a background in security management and educational leadership.
Current Role at Pixar Animation Studios
Darryl Mc Allister has served as the Director of Safety and Security at Pixar Animation Studios since 2021. In this role, he collaborates closely with Pixar's Executive Team and Legal Department to enhance the usability of facilities and systems while ensuring security. He oversees an integrated safety, security, and protection strategy tailored for the studio's unique environment. His position requires a comprehensive understanding of safety protocols and the ability to implement effective security measures.
Educational Background
Darryl Mc Allister has a diverse educational background. He studied Educational Leadership at Saint Mary's College of California, where he earned a Doctor of Education (EdD) from 2016 to 2021. He also holds a Bachelor's degree in Occupational Studies - Vocational Education from California State University-Long Beach. Additionally, he completed a Master's degree in Administrative Development at Alliant International University-Fresno. His education has equipped him with the skills necessary for leadership roles in safety and security.
Previous Experience in Security Management
Before joining Pixar, Darryl Mc Allister held several positions in security management. He worked at Sutter Health as the Security Plans & Programs Manager from 2020 to 2021, where he was based in the Corporate Offices in Sacramento, California. Prior to that, he served as the Protective Services Manager at Sutter Health's Memorial Medical Center in Modesto, California, from 2019 to 2020. His experience in these roles contributed to his expertise in developing and implementing security strategies.
Teaching Experience
Darryl Mc Allister has a background in academia, having worked as a faculty member at the University of Phoenix. He taught at the Bay Area Campus from 2010 to 2016, where he contributed to the education of students in various subjects. His teaching experience complements his professional roles, allowing him to share his knowledge of safety and security with future professionals.
Collaboration with Disney Global Security
In his current role at Pixar, Darryl Mc Allister collaborates with the Disney Global Security Executive Team. This partnership aims to ensure a high level of safety and security across Pixar's operations. His involvement in this collaboration highlights his commitment to maintaining a secure environment for all employees and visitors at Pixar Animation Studios.