Lynwen Brennan CBE is the General Manager of Lucasfilm Ltd. Raised in Tenby in Wales,[1] Brennan worked for ten years in visual effects software development at various companies, including Parallax Software, Avid Technology, and Alias Wavefront, before joining Lucasfilm's visual effects company, Industrial Light & Magic (ILM), in 1999. Brennan became ILM's president in 2009,[2] overseeing its expansion from northern California in the United States to studios in Singapore, Vancouver, London, Sydney, and Mumbai.[1] She was promoted to Executive Vice President of Lucasfilm as its General Manager for all of the company's divisions in 2015. In 2016, she was made a Commander of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire by Queen Elizabeth II for her services to the United Kingdom's visual effects industry.[2]
Filmography[]
Year | Title | Contribution(s) |
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2022 | LEGO Star Wars Summer Vacation | EVP/General Manager at Lucasfilm Ltd.[3] |
Sources[]
- SWCA 2022: 6 Things We Learned From the Light & Magic Panel on StarWars.com (backup link)
- Light & Magic Trailer, Official Poster Debut on StarWars.com (backup link)
- LEGO Star Wars Summer Vacation
- "Launchpad" — Star Wars Insider 213
- Lynwen Brennan interview on Lucasfilm.com (backup link)