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‘Invincible’ Studio Skybound Animation Taps Disney Alum Alex Teslik as VP of Production Tech & Post

Skybound Animation, a division of Skybound Entertainment and studio behind Prime Video’s adult animated series Invincible, 100% “Certified Fresh” by Rotten Tomatoes, today announced the hire of Alex Teslik as its new Vice President of Production Technology and Post. With the addition of Teslik, Skybound will be able to scale its growing slate of animation series.

This is Skybound’s eighth strategic executive hire of the year, and Teslik will be directly supporting the production of Invincible, as well as paving the way to scale new animation projects. Season 3 of Invincible will premiere February 6, check out the recently launched teaser here.

“Alex is a key talent to add to our 200-plus person animation studio. He has a genuine love for technology and solving problems and understands the technical and artistic aspects of animation production,” said Marge Dean, Head of Skybound Animation. “I’m looking forward to growing our animation team and series with him!”

Outside of Invincible, additional animation projects include bringing back iconic animated film festival Spike & Mike’s, where the likes of Pete Doctor (CCO, Pixar; Monsters, Inc.Up), Mike Judge (Beavis and Butt-head) and Nick Park (Wallace & Gromit) got their start, and an untitled unscripted competition series highlighting what it takes to become a top talent in animation today — with more announcements coming soon.

Previously announced hires across the company include: Gregg Sulak, CFO (formerly Wondery CFO); Chris Paulson, EVP and GM, Games Publishing (formerly VP of Product at Activision Blizzard); Jeff Chaiken, Head of Corporate Development (having held the same title at Electronic Arts); and Lizzie Alberga, Head of People and Performance (former Founder & CEO, Collective Gain). Additionally, Ben Abernathy is the company’s new Executive Editor, Editorial (coming from the same position at DC Comics); Brent Jacoby is EVP, Unscripted TV (formerly EVP of Development at Catalina Content); and Chris Goble is SVP Scripted TV (previously VP of Television MGM TV).

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