Vice President, Production Finance

Ken Hinoki is a seasoned finance executive with a remarkable journey spanning over two decades in the entertainment and technology industries. Since joining Pixar Animation Studios in 2005, Hinoki has been instrumental in shaping the studio's financial strategies. In his current role as Vice President of Production Finance, he not only guides the Production Finance team but also collaborates closely with executive leadership to formulate and execute comprehensive production and studio strategies.

Hinoki’s roots trace back to sunny Southern California, where he was born and raised. He attended the University of Southern California (USC), earning his Bachelor of Science degree in accounting. After graduating from USC, he relocated to San Francisco, starting his finance career at KPMG. Before ultimately landing at Pixar, Hinoki held a variety of finance positions at Apple and Levi Strauss & Co.