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Type | for-profit online education provider |
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Established | 2005 |
Founders | Bobby Beck, Shawn Kelly, and Carlos Baena |
President | Rob Kingyens |
Location | , New York , United States |
Website | www.animationmentor.com |
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Animation Mentor is an online for-profit animation school in New York City, New York, United States.
The school was founded in 2005 by three working animators: Bobby Beck, who was the original CEO and president of the school, Shawn Kelly, who is a working animator at Industrial Light & Magic, and Carlos Baena, who is a working animator. The school opened on March 27, 2005, with 350 students and 5 employees. In 2021, Animation Mentor was acquired by Yellowbrick Learning, Inc. [1] and Rob Kingyens became the CEO.