Tyler Fazakerley
Vice President, Systems
Tyler Fazakerley joined Pixar Animation Studios in February of 2007, working as a Systems Administrator on multiple Pixar titles including Academy Award®-winning films “Ratatouille,” “WALL-E,” “Toy Story 3,” and “Brave.” Following his work on these films, he managed several Systems teams on features including “The Good Dinosaur,” “Finding Dory,” and “Incredibles 2,” in addition to Academy Award®-winning films “Inside Out” and “Coco.” Most recently Fazakerley worked as Director of Systems on Academy Award®-winning films “Toy Story 4” and “Soul,” in addition to “Onward” and Pixar’s upcoming feature film “Luca,” releasing on June 18, 2021 on Disney+.
Currently in his role as Vice President of Systems, Fazakerley oversees Studio technology including data centers, high-performance computing systems, theaters, recording studios, editorial systems, workstations, teleconferencing, and production pipeline software engineering.
Prior to Pixar, Fazakerley operated a technology consulting business in the San Francisco Bay Area. Earlier in his career he was a part of Apple’s early retail effort, opening the first store to serve the San Francisco and East Bay Area markets.
Fazakerley grew up in the Washington D.C. and Massachusetts areas. He studied in Oxford before moving to Boston, MA to attend Emerson College.
He currently resides in Oakland, CA.