IDB Lab, the innovation lab of the IDB Group, has approved a US$925,000 grant for the University of Trinidad and Tobago to catalyze expansion of animation services.
The global animation market size was valued at US$ 354.7 billion in 2020 and is projected to reach US $642.5 billion by 2030 .
Over the years, UTT has trained and certified over 250 graduates through its Bachelor of Fine Arts in Digital Media Arts (with specializations in Animation, Music Technology & Game Art), and there are several local studios and even individual freelancers that have secured international contracts for animation.
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Curtis James
Mr Curtis James, Assistant Vice President of Finance at The University of Trinidad and Tobago (UTT), serves as the Commercial Advisor at TTAP Factory. Mr James holds, inter alia, a Bachelor’s in Business Administration (BBA) in Accounting from the City University of New York – Bernard Baruch College and a Professional MBA for Executives (EMBA) from Florida International University.
He is a Fatima College graduate, Certified Public Accountant, and Chartered Global Management Accountant.
Joan Vogelesang
Business Development and International Client Engagement Management consultant at TTAP Factory. Ms Vogelesang was the former President and CEO of Toon Boom Animation Inc and has over 35 years of experience as a senior executive responsible for product design, engineering teams and operational management.
Camille Abrahams
Camille Abrahams is an award-winning digital media expert specialising in animation and new media. She graduated from Goldsmiths University London, where she won the Royal Television Society Award for her student short ‘The MasterPEACE.’ Camille is the lead for Animation Studies at The University of Trinidad and Tobago and the Project Lead of TTAP Factory, an IDB-funded animation and technology hub at the University of Trinidad and Tobago (UTT) flagship Tamana Campus. In 2015 she was nominated for the Commonwealth Foundation Women in Business Award and has received several accolades as a digital activist, where she uses technology to impact the lives of at-risk youths in the Caribbean.
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