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When it come to creative inspiration, job titles and hierarchy are meaningless.

Ed Catmull

When it come to creative inspiration, job titles and hierarchy are meaningless.

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About Ed Catmull

Edwin Earl Catmull (born March 31, 1945) is an American computer scientist and animator who served as the co-founder of Pixar and the President of Walt Disney Animation Studios. He has been honored for his contributions to 3D computer graphics, including the 2019 ACM Turing Award.