Santos heads to Digital Domain

Venice, California-based DIGITAL DOMAIN has hired ENRIQUE SANTOS as director of technology, a role in which he will oversee the company’s technology department and assume responsibility for its overall technical direction. Santos was previously senior manager of technology at WALT DISNEY FEATURE ANIMATION, where he managed technical support for animated features from “The Lion King” to “Mulan.” At Digital Domain, Santos will report to vice president of digital operations, Edward Kummer, with whom he worked at Disney for four years. Prior to Disney, Santos worked at Hewlett Packard and Apollo Computer. He earned a masters degree in science from Marquette University. Santos said, “Working for the team that sunk the Titanic is the coolest thing I’ve ever done.”. . . . . DIGITAL DOMAIN has also hired LINDA SCHURER as director of financial planning and analysis. She was previously manager of corporate strategic planning and development at Warner Bros. She earned a masters degree in business administration from Harvard University.