Jill Estorino Named New President Disney Parks, Experiences and Products International
There’s been another shake-up within upper management at The Walt Disney Company with the news that company veteran Jill Estorino was promoted to the role as president and managing director for Disney Parks, Experiences and Products International beginning immediately. Estorino has been with the company for nearly three decades and her most recent post as the Executive Vice President, Global Marketing and Sales. The remit of her current role will include Hong Kong Disneyland, Tokyo Disney Resort (in conjunction with the Oriental Land Company), Shanghai Disney Resort and Disneyland Paris.
Estorino will be replace Michael Colglazier who is leaving to blast off for a job with Virgin Galactic Holdings. The aerospace and space travel company released the news yesterday saying that Colglazier will begin his rule starting on July 20th.
Josh D’Amaro said of Estorino’s appointment, “Jill is known as an innovative and dynamic leader, and she’ll bring her nearly 30 years of Disney experience to guide our international parks into the future. Before her time in the international parks department, Estorino ws VP Marketing Sales, Asia Pacific where she led teams in Hong Kong Disneyland and Shanghai Disney Resort. Prior to that she was was Senior Vice President, Marketing Strategy for Walt Disney Parks and Resorts which is working to drive attendance and occupancy for Walt Disney World, Disneyland Resort and DVC.
Jill is a member of the Disney Parks, Experiences and Products Executive Committee, as well as the Hong Kong Disneyland Board of Directors. She graduated from Florida State University with a Bachelor of Science degree from the College of Education.
Congratulations Jill! This is a story that we here at MickeyBlog will be following closely. Keep checking in with us for further Disney-related news and updates.
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