I Know Who Won’t Be Disney’s Next CEO
Every few months, MickeyBlog analyzes the Battle Royale that is the race to replace Bob Iger. Everyone in Hollywood and Wall Street wants to become the next CEO of The Walt Disney Company. Alas,...
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Here Are the Other People Who Might Run Disney
Since Bob Iger returned to Disney in November 2022, everyone has focused on his successor. We’re not that far removed from the Bob Chapek Years, and nobody wants to relive anything like that. So,...
Bob Iger’s Leadership Secret is a Strict Exercise Regimen
When you think of Disney magic, diet and physical fitness might not be the first things that come to mind. However, for Disney CEO Bob Iger, maintaining his health is the foundation of his...
Nelson Peltz Praises Disney Board Chairman James Gorman; Believes New CEO Will Be Announced Next Year
Despite losing a second proxy battle and selling his stake in the company, activist investor Nelson Peltz still has his eyes on The Walt Disney Company. Months after being vanquished by Bob Iger and...
Could Disney Poach EA’s CEO
The Walt Disney Company has started its succession battle in earnest. Disney recently named James Gorman as the Chairman of the Board, a role he’ll begin in January 2025. By taking this step, Disney...
Who Is This Person Deciding Disney’s Future?
Who is this person deciding Disney’s future? Seriously, this dude didn’t even work at The Walt Disney Company a year ago. How is he suddenly in charge of making THE decision that will influence...
How Bob Iger Has Fixed Disney’s Worst Problems
What a difference a year makes! In October 2023, I wrote an article about how Bob Iger was facing Disney’s worst problems. As the recently returned CEO of The Walt Disney Company, Iger was...
Could Disney Hire a Netflix Exec as CEO?
The Walt Disney Company just announced a shocking change at the top. James Gorman will succeed Mark Parker as Disney’s Chairman of the Board. Even the CEO answers to the Board’s Chairman. When Iger...
How Disney History May Repeat Itself
Few Wall Street executives worry about their legacies as much as Bob Iger. Upon retirement, Iger received his flowers as arguably the greatest living media CEO. But there’s one part of Iger’s story that...
Answering Your Disney Succession Questions
This isn’t a television series. The Walt Disney Company is facing a very real crisis right now as it tries to navigate the treacherous waters of CEO succession. During Disney’s most recent two attempts...
