David Baron

Directeur Informatique Groupe at Xilam Animation

David Baron is an accomplished IT professional with extensive experience in the animation industry. Currently serving as Directeur Informatique Groupe at Xilam Animation since March 2023, David has held various significant roles including Régisseur général at SUPERPROD STUDIO and Directeur d'Exploitation at UNIQUE ANIMATION. Previous positions include responsibilities as an Administrateur Système et Réseau at 2 Minutes Animation and Responsable informatique at Moonscoop. David's background also includes a strong emphasis on network engineering with roles at multiple companies such as Antefilms Studio and Les Armateurs. Academic qualifications include a Maîtrise in Génie Informatique from Université de La Rochelle and a DUT in Génie Electrique from Université de Poitiers.

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Arrondissement d'Angoulême, France

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Xilam Animation

A major player in animation, Xilam is an integrated studio founded in 1999 that creates, produces and distributes original programmes in more than 190 countries for both children and adult audiences. Xilam content is broadcast on television, and is also available on SVoD platforms including Netflix, Disney+, Amazon and NBC Universal, and ADVoD streaming platforms including YouTube and Facebook. With its creativity and capacity for innovation recognised worldwide, and editorial and commercial expertise at the cutting edge of its industry, Xilam is positioned as a key player in a fast-growing market. Each year, Xilam builds real successes and capitalises on its powerful historical brands including Oggy and the Cockroaches and Zig & Sharko, as well as new properties such as Oggy Oggy for a preschool audience, Moka, Mr. Magoo, and Academy Award® nominated adult feature film I Lost My Body. Xilam’s expanding and strong catalogue now consists of over 2,200 episodes and three feature films. In 2019, Xilam acquired Cube Creative, a studio providing the company with unique expertise in 3D and computer generated images. Xilam employs more than 500 individuals, including 400 artists, across its studios in Paris, Lyon, Angoulême and Ho Chi Minh in Vietnam.


Headquarters

Paris, France

Employees

201-500

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