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FuseFX executives

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  • The FuseFX executive team is 17% female and 83% male.
  • 68% of the management team is White.
  • 14% of FuseFX management is Hispanic or Latino.
  • 10% of the management team is Black or African American.
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Name & TitleBio
David Altenau

Founder

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Tim Jacobsen

Co-Founder & Chief Development Officer

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Tim Jacobsen is a co-founder of FuseFX, as well as the chief development officer for the company. His producing and supervising credits span feature films, episodic television, commercials, and music videos, and garnered him an Emmy award for his work on American Horror Story ‘Freak Show'. Jacobsen’s producing credits include more than 60 television shows including Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D, Hell on Wheels, and Criminal Minds. His 25 years of building strong client relationships and deep experience in the visual effects industry have given him a broad range of contacts throughout the industry and a solid rapport with studio heads, showrunners, directors, and producers.

Jacobsen, a native of Iowa and Minnesota, graduated from Luther College in 1989 where he began his post-career with KSTP Television in Minneapolis. Soon after, he landed in Los Angeles and completed stints with Selluloid, Hollywood Digital, and Editel LA. Prior to co-founding FuseFX, he was director of visual effects for Encore Hollywood.

Jason Fotter

Co-Founder / CTO

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Jason Fotter is a co-founder and chief technology officer (CTO) of FuseFX. With more than 20 years of experience, Fotter has a strong history in the visual effects industry, starting his career as an artist and then migrating to the technology side. He brings a unique perspective to the technological needs of FuseFX and has emerged as a leader in the industry, driving innovation in visual effects workflows.

As CTO, Fotter’s primary focus is to oversee the development of the Nucleus platform and the company’s technical infrastructure. Developing a digitally robust, efficient, and secure creative hub for all projects in the facility remains his constant focus. His expertise and knowledge in the post-production and visual effects process have enabled FuseFX to develop the most efficient workflow in the business. Fotter is also well versed in cloud technology, and FuseFX has become an early adopter and leader in developing innovative cloud workflows.

Brian Kubovcik

Head of Studio / SR. VFX Supervisor - Atlanta

Dan Rucinski

Vice President

David Blumenfeld

Head of CG

Jessica Perry

Vice President of People and Culture

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Jim Rygiel

Executive VFX Supervisor

John Miller

Head of Studio / SR. VFX Supervisor - New York

Johnny Fisk

President - Fusefx

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FuseFX founders

Name & TitleBio
David Altenau

Founder

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Tim Jacobsen

Co-Founder & Chief Development Officer

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Tim Jacobsen is a co-founder of FuseFX, as well as the chief development officer for the company. His producing and supervising credits span feature films, episodic television, commercials, and music videos, and garnered him an Emmy award for his work on American Horror Story ‘Freak Show'. Jacobsen’s producing credits include more than 60 television shows including Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D, Hell on Wheels, and Criminal Minds. His 25 years of building strong client relationships and deep experience in the visual effects industry have given him a broad range of contacts throughout the industry and a solid rapport with studio heads, showrunners, directors, and producers.

Jacobsen, a native of Iowa and Minnesota, graduated from Luther College in 1989 where he began his post-career with KSTP Television in Minneapolis. Soon after, he landed in Los Angeles and completed stints with Selluloid, Hollywood Digital, and Editel LA. Prior to co-founding FuseFX, he was director of visual effects for Encore Hollywood.

Jason Fotter

Co-Founder / CTO

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Jason Fotter is a co-founder and chief technology officer (CTO) of FuseFX. With more than 20 years of experience, Fotter has a strong history in the visual effects industry, starting his career as an artist and then migrating to the technology side. He brings a unique perspective to the technological needs of FuseFX and has emerged as a leader in the industry, driving innovation in visual effects workflows.

As CTO, Fotter’s primary focus is to oversee the development of the Nucleus platform and the company’s technical infrastructure. Developing a digitally robust, efficient, and secure creative hub for all projects in the facility remains his constant focus. His expertise and knowledge in the post-production and visual effects process have enabled FuseFX to develop the most efficient workflow in the business. Fotter is also well versed in cloud technology, and FuseFX has become an early adopter and leader in developing innovative cloud workflows.

FuseFX board members

Name & TitleBio
Julian Sarmiento

Board Member

Oscar Negroni

Board Member

Anup Bagaria

Board Member

Michael Struble

Board Member

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