Producing a stop-motion masterpiece during the lockdown
About the speaker
Art Department Production Manager for the Oscar-winning film, Guillermo Del Toro’s Pinocchio (2022), Whitney has nearly two decades of experience in arts management at opera companies all over the country and stop motion studios in the Pacific Northwest. Whitney’s passion is in finding workflows that support the production and make every team member feel valued and important to the shared goals of the company. Honesty, openness, transparency, and empathy are core values in her management style, bringing the workplace back to an employee-centric culture where space is available for all team members’ input and conflicts are resolved with patience, transparency and honesty.