Janet Lewin is the Senior Vice President of Lucasfilm Visual Effects and General Manager of Industrial Light & Magic. A 30-year veteran of Lucasfilm and Industrial Light & Magic, Janet oversees all aspects of the visual effects business for Lucasfilm and ILM, including business development, production and studio operations across the global organization. She also oversees ILM’s feature animation and virtual production StageCraft businesses. Janet’s vast experience at ILM has positioned her well to lead the company into the future.
In addition to running ILM, Janet oversees visual effects for all of Lucasfilm’s projects, including feature films, long-form content, theme park rides and commercials. In this capacity, she collaborates closely with the filmmakers and production-side VFX teams on strategy, technology, and budget throughout the course of production. Janet has been credited as overall Lucasfilm VFX Producer on The Force Awakens, Rogue One, The Last Jedi, Solo, and The Rise of Skywalker. She also served as Co-Producer on the Emmy Award-winning Disney+ series, The Mandalorian.
Janet is a member of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.