Framstore Taps Disney Imagineering’s Michael Stein for Chief Technology Officer (EXCLUSIVE)
K.J. Yossman Framestore has appointed Michael Stein its new chief technology officer.Stein joins from Walt Disney Imagineering, the corporation’s theme park design and technology arm, where he was director of the technology studio.At Framestore, an Oscar, Emmy and BAFTA-winning creative studio that has worked on “The Suicide Squad,” “No Time to Die” and “The Crown,” among other titles, Stein will oversee global strategy and R&D, which includes real-time machine learning and cloud-based technology.During his career, Stein has worked across VFX, games, animation and theme park rides, including attractions incorporation AR, VR and real-time, as well as a variety of tech-driven creative projects.