Bob Chapek to Succeed Bob Iger as Disney CEO

Disney's Bob Iger is retiring

Bob Chapek, a 27-year Disney veteran who heads the company’s parks division, has been named CEO of Disney, succeeding Bob Iger. Iger will continue as Disney chairman through the end of his contract on Dec. 31, 2021. Disney said Iger would continue to lead the company’s creative endeavors. “With the successful launch of Disney’s direct-to-consumer [...

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