In January, The Walt Disney Company announced CEO Bob Iger’s compensation package for 2018. Just before the shareholder meeting, Iger’s salary has been amended with changes to his base salary and bonus. Overall, Iger will see a reduction in his total compensation with both his base pay and bonus dropping.
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Former Disney CEO and Walt’s Son in Law Ron Miller has passed away
We have sad news to report today… Ron Miller, Walt Disney’s son-in-law and the husband of Diane Disney has recently passed at the age of 85. BOB IGER, CHAIRMAN AND CEO, THE WALT DISNEY COMPANY, ON RON MILLER’S PASSING “Everyone at The Walt Disney Company is deeply saddened by the passing of
Disney Shareholders Raise the Bar for Chief Executive Bob Iger
Disney Shareholders Raise the Bar for Chief Executive Bob Iger. The Walt Disney Company has raised the bar for Chief Executive, Bob Iger, in order to win his bonus. Disney has announced Monday, after shareholder push back, that more rigorous benchmarks are required for Iger. Iger was slated to collect
Will Bob Iger’s Successor Be the Current Chairman of Disney Parks & Resorts?
Once Bob Iger announced that he would be stepping down as CEO of Disney rumors started to swirl on who his replacement would be. Today, internet reports are indicating current Chairman of Disney Parks & Resorts, Bob Chapek, has emerged as the front-runner for the position. Chapek has been with the
Bob Iger Announces He Will Step Down From Role as Walt Disney Company CEO in Mid 2019
The Disney rumor mill has been abuzz for a while now that there would soon be a changing of the guard over at Walt Disney Company HQ and today Bob Iger, current CEO officially announced that he will step down from his role when his contract expires in mid-2019. According
Disney CEO Bob Iger Receives Award for Service to Veterans
Walt Disney CEO Bob Iger was recently presented the Navy SEAL Foundation’s Patriot Award. Iger received the award based on The Walt Disney Company’s program Heroes Work Here. The program was launched five years ago with a commitment to support military veterans and to provide jobs and career opportunities for U.S. veterans. To
Breaking News: Bob Iger’s Contract Extended Through July 2nd, 2019
Rumors have been swirling that Disney CEO, Bob Iger, might extend his position of CEO if a successor was not appointed at the end of his current contract. Today, CNBC has confirmed that The Walt Disney Company Board of Directors has has indeed extended Iger’s contract until July 2nd, 2017.
Disney’s Bob Iger Selected for Donald Trump’s Advisory Group
Walt Disney Co. chairman and CEO Bob Iger has been selected among other business leaders to make up President-elect Donald Trump’s strategic and policy forum. The first meeting of the Donald Trump’s Advisory Group for economic growth strategies, is scheduled for February at the White House. The 16-member forum will be chaired by
The Walt Disney Company Chief Operating Officer Tom Staggs steps down
In a move that has shocked the entertainment industry (and of course Disney fans!), Tom Staggs has stepped down as Chief Operating Officer of the Walt Disney Company today. The announcement comes as a bit of a surprise as Staggs was supposedly next in line to be Chief Executive Officer
Star Wars Episode VIII Officially Begins Filming
The latest announcement by Disney CEO, Bob Iger brings an air of excitement and anticipation to Star Wars Fans worldwide. Star Wars: Episode VIII has begin filming. Recent news from Episode VIII had many of us worried as the filming scheduled to start in January was delayed and
