ACES Leadership

ANNIE CHANG
ACES Co-chair
VP, Creative Technologies
Universal Pictures

BILL BAGGELAAR
ACES Co-chair

ROD BOGART
ACES Vice-chair
Senior Software Engineer
Epic Games

JOACHIM ZELL
ACES Vice-chair
Head of HDR Content Workflow
Barco Inc.

ALEXANDER FORSYTHE
ACES Technical Project Lead
Director, Imaging Technology
Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences

STEVE TOBENKIN
ACES Adoption Lead
Principal
LeTo Entertainment

SCOTT DYER
ACES Staff Engineer
Sr. Imaging Engineer
Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
Technical Advisory Councils
Members of the Technical Advisory Councils are industry experts and technologists who have a broad understanding of motion picture workflows, are invested in the success of ACES, and have an understanding of the impact of ACES-based workflows on their organization's objectives and the entertainment industry as a whole.
Architecture TAC
The Architecture TAC is responsible for ensuring system integrity and that Working Group deliverables are consistent with ACES system goals.
Implementation TAC
The Implementation TAC is responsible for the peer-review and acceptance of Working Group deliverables that impact real-world applications or are impacted by real-world implementation considerations.
ROD BOGART
Architecture TAC Chair
JOACHIM ZELL
Implementation TAC Chair

DANIEL DE LA ROSA
VP, Post Production
Sony Pictures Entertainment

ALEX FRY
Senior Colour & Imaging Production Engineer
Industrial Light & Magic

SEAN COOPER
Sr. Color Scientist
ARRI

JAMES EGGLETON
VP Imaging Science
X2X Media Group

CATHY FRY
Executive Director, Feature Mastering/World Wide Technical Operations
Paramount Pictures

JOSEPH GOLDSTONE
Image Science Engineer
ARRI

PABLO GARCÍA SORIANO
Colour Supervisor | Managing Director
Cromorama

WEYRON HENRIQUES
VP of Product Development
Company 3

BRIAN KARIS
Senior Graphics Programmer
Epic Games

MICHAEL LAFUENTE
ASVP Post Supervisor
Amazon Studios Virtual Production

DEKE KINCAID
Director Software R&D
Digital Domain

BRUNO MUNGER
Manager, Production Operations Strategy
Netflix

HARVEY LANDY
Director - Advanced Media Technology
NBCUniversal

MIKE MALONEY
Mgr. Image, Color and Lab
Marvel Studios

GRAEME NATTRESS
Problem Solver
RED Digital Cinema

PETER POSTMA
Managing Director, Americas
FilmLight

THOMAS MANSENCAL
Principal Pipeline Programmer
Epic Games

JON McELVAIN
Display Pipeline Architect
Meta

PATRICK RENNER
Managing Director
Pomfort

NICK SHAW
Workflow Consultant
Antler Post

DARYN OKADA, ASC
Cinematographer

JOSH PINES
Trouble Maker
Technicolor

DAN TATUT
VP Business Strategy & Development
Marquise Technologies

KIMBALL THURSTON
Head of Engineering
Weta Digital Ltd.

DOUG WALKER
Technology Lead, Color Science
Autodesk

MIKE WHIPPLE
Production Engineer, Originals
Netflix

KEVIN WHEATLEY
Head of Imaging
Framestore

RAYMOND YEUNG
Principal Video Specialist
Amazon Studios
