Industry veteran moves into the nice, comfortable presidential seat at MPC.
December 3, 2024
[This unedited press release is made available courtesy of Game Developer and its partnership with notable game PR-related resource Games Press]
Technicolor :
London, December 2, 2024 – Technicolor Group, a global leader in creative technology and visual experiences, is excited to announce the appointment of David Conley as the new President of MPC (Moving Picture Company). Reporting directly to Andrea Miloro, Chief Business & Strategy Officer, and Caroline Parot, Chief Executive Officer, this dynamic addition to the team highlights a steadfast dedication to fostering world-class talent and pushing the boundaries of excellence in visual effects, driving groundbreaking creativity for audiences across the globe. David brings over two decades of experience in the VFX industry, having contributed to some of our most celebrated films and television projects. Most recently, he served as the Executive Producer at Wētā FX, where he played a pivotal role in delivering groundbreaking visuals for projects such as "Avatar: The Way of Water", “The Last of Us” Series, and “War is Over!”. His expertise in managing complex, large-scale productions while fostering collaboration between creative and technical teams has earned him a reputation as one of the most respected figures in the industry.
David has also held leadership roles at other globally recognized studios, spearheading initiatives to integrate emerging technologies into creative workflows delivering results that set new benchmarks for quality and innovation. His work has garnered numerous accolades, including Academy Awards, BAFTAs, and Emmys, further highlighting his impact within the industry.
Andrea Miloro and Caroline Parot expressed their confidence in David’s leadership: “David’s appointment embodies our commitment to delivering world-class visual experiences. Renowned as a visionary creative leader, his passion for pioneering emerging technologies perfectly aligns with our mission to redefine the boundaries of possibility in visual effects.” Under David’s leadership, MPC will look to expand its creative partnerships with filmmakers by combining creative excellence with advanced trends in technology to deliver innovative content. This announcement underscores MPC’s dedication to remaining at the forefront of the industry and delivering artistry and innovation that captivate audiences worldwide.
David Conley shared his excitement about joining the business: “I am honored to join MPC at such an exciting moment in its journey. The team’s talent, passion, and ambitions to push creative boundaries are inspirational, and I look forward to collaborating with Andrea, Caroline, and the entire team to shape the future.”
As Technicolor continues to grow its global footprint and technological capabilities, this appointment signals the company’s steadfast commitment to innovation and its unwavering dedication to the creative vision of its clients.
ABOUT THE TECHNICOLOR GROUP
Technicolor Group is a creative technology company providing world-class production expertise driven by one purpose: The realization of ambitious and extraordinary ideas. Home to a network of award-winning studios, MPC, The Mill, Mikros Animation and Technicolor Games, we inspire creative companies across the world to produce their most iconic work. Our global teams of artists and technologists partner with the creative community across film, television, animation, gaming, brand experience and advertising to bring the universal art of storytelling to audiences everywhere.
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