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Disney chairman Bob Iger; James Costos, a close friend of Barack Obama with ties to Hollywood; and Ted Kaufman, Joe Biden’s loyal aide, are emerging as the front runners for the coveted position of U.S. ambassador to London. The appointment is the most prestigious in the president – and the Senate’s – gift: the ambassador … Read more
Bob Iger has taken back control of Disney weeks after stepping down as CEO to lead the restructure of the company battered by the forced shutdown of its them parks and cruises. In an email to The New York Times, Iger wrote: ‘A crisis of this magnitude, and its impact on Disney, would necessarily result in … Read more
Walt Disney Co. Executive Chairman Bob Iger will forgo his entire multi-million dollar salary and other top executives will take pay cuts amid the coronavirus pandemic. Disney CEO Bob Chapek revealed the announcement in a memo emailed to staff members on Monday. Iger, 69, will waive his entire salary after raking in a staggering $47.5million … Read more
‘I don’t want to run the company any more’: Bob Iger opens up about stepping down as Disney CEO and says there’s ‘no rule book’ as it’s revealed he will retain creative control as chairman Iger spoke out on the morning after his surprise resignation as Disney CEO Disney executive Robert Chapek will take the … Read more
Disney CEO Bob Iger has been abruptly replaced as the head of the iconic company. The company announced on Tuesday after the close of trading that Iger, a former weatherman, would be stepping down from his $47.5 million a year as CEO and appointed executive chairman, effective immediately. Robert Chapek, previously Disney’s chairman of parks, … Read more
BREAKING NEWS: Bob Iger, 69, stands down as CEO of Disney and becomes chairman as he is replaced by head of parks Robert Chapek, 60 Disney announced on Tuesday that Iger would step down as CEO immediately He will become executive chairman while Robert Chapeck will be the new CEO Chapeck was previously head of … Read more