Clark Spencer

Clark Spencer was born and raised in Seattle Washington, before he moved to Massachusetts to study at Harvard University. After graduating from Harvard in 1985 with a degree in history, he worked with Bankers Trust Company on Wall Street. He graduated from Harvard Business School in 1990. He then went on to work at the Walt Disney Studios, where he was hired as a senior business planner. He worked his way up the Disney ladder, and was involved in the purchase of Miramax Films. Spencer joined Disney Feature Animation in 1993 as the director of planning. He worked his way up the ladder again, and by 1996 was the senior vice president of finance and operations for the department. In 1998 he moved to work at the Florida animation studio, where he produced his first film, Lilo & Stitch (2002).