Scott Trowbridge

Scott Trowbridge
Trowbridge after the "Legends: Adapting IPs for Parks and Attractions. What Works, What Does Not" panel at IAAPA IAE 2017
Born1966 (age 57–58)[1][2]
NationalityAmerican
EducationUSC School of Cinematic Arts, 1988[2]
OccupationTheme park designer
EmployerWalt Disney Imagineering

Scott Trowbridge is an American entertainment creator currently serving as Portfolio Creative Executive for Walt Disney Imagineering, the design and production division for Disney Parks, Experiences and Products; a division of the Walt Disney Company.[1][3][4] Before Disney, Trowbridge was active in film and theatre production, and held leadership roles within Universal Creative, the design and development arm of Universal Parks and Resorts.[2][5] In 2007, Trowbridge left Universal to join Walt Disney Imagineering to lead Disney's Research & Development division and Blue Sky Creative Studio.[6] In 2015, he started a new studio at Imagineering dedicated to developing Lucasfilm and Star Wars projects.[7]

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  2. ^ a b c Wieners, Brad (May 1, 1999). "Scream Machine". Wired. ISSN 1059-1028. Retrieved January 6, 2019.
  3. ^ "Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge Panel and Other Details Revealed for Galactic Nights on May 27". Disney Parks Blog. Retrieved January 7, 2019.
  4. ^ "2015 Most Fascinating Disney People - Page 2 of 3". LaughingPlace.com. December 29, 2015. Retrieved January 7, 2019.
  5. ^ Everett, Todd (July 6, 1992). "Tiger Lady". Variety. Retrieved January 7, 2019.
  6. ^ Powers, Scott (October 23, 2007). "Universal creative exec leaves for Disney". tribunedigital-orlandosentinel. Orlando Sentinel. Retrieved January 7, 2019.
  7. ^ "Walt Disney Imagineering move Scott Trowbridge to a new dedicated Star Wars Studio at WDI". www.wdwmagic.com. April 25, 2014. Retrieved January 7, 2019.