# Pixar Leadership Shift

> Pixar appoints Jonathan Garson as president after Jim Morris moves to emeritus role.
- Title: Pixar Leadership Shift · Variety | Shortify
- Summary: Pixar appoints Jonathan Garson as president after Jim Morris moves to emeritus role. Pixar Animation Studios named Jonathan Garson as president, with Jim…
- Keywords: pixar, jonathan garson, jim morris, president emeritus, chief creative officer, toy story 5, incredibles 3, Variety
- Source: Variety — https://variety.com/2026/film/news/pixar-jim-morris-president-emeritus-jonathan-garson-president-1236939816
- Author: Angelique Jackson
- Published: 2026-11-05T00:45:00+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: pixar, jonathan garson, jim morris, president emeritus, chief creative officer, toy story 5, incredibles 3, entertainment, culture
## Leadership Change
Pixar Animation Studios appoints Jonathan Garson as president after Jim Morris moves to emeritus role.
## New President Responsibilities
Garson will oversee all production and operations for Pixar including its upcoming films Gatto and Ghost Market.
## Jim Morris's New Role
Morris will continue as executive producer for Incredibles 3 and focus on talent development and technology initiatives.
## Key takeaway

Pixar Animation Studios named Jonathan Garson as president, with Jim Morris transitioning to president emeritus role.