Kari Kim (She/Her)

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Producer | Creative Executive | Exec Producer: Kari Kim’s most recent role was senior vice president of creative for Sony Pictures Animation, where she was responsible for helping shepherd all of the studio’s series projects through the creative and production pipelines. In addition, she supported the development of multiple animated original and IP feature films at the studio. Previously, Kim spent six years at Nickelodeon as vice president, animation development. In her role, she oversaw the development department for Nick’s 6-11 audience and was responsible for all aspects of series development from concept to pilot, including all creative and production. In addition to development, she oversaw Avatar Studios and the upcoming “Avatar: Seven Havens” franchise series development and production. During her tenure, she oversaw the Intergalactic Shorts Program, multiple series greenlights such as “Zokie of Planet Ruby,” “Rock Paper Scissors,” “Max & the Midknights,” and the family sitcom “Wylde Pak.” She also served as the head of animation culture supporting the animation community and DEI events at the Nickelodeon Animation Studio, Paramount Animation and Nick Animation New York. Throughout her 20 years of experience, Kim has held executive roles and produced content for King Features Syndicate, CNN/Headline News, Worldwide Biggies, Nickelodeon, Spike TV, Amazon, THQ, American Girl and Saturday Night Live. She also co-produced documentaries including the Oscar-nominated documentary “War Dance” and the Oscar-winning short “Innocente.” Kim resides in Los Angeles with her family, but in her heart she’ll always be a Midwest kid from the suburbs of Detroit.

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