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1. Disney board appoints James P. Gorman as chairman, effective January 2025

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Morgan Stanley -- Officials and employees, The Walt Disney Co. -- Officials and employees, Succession planning (Business), Chairpersons -- Appointments, resignations and dismissals, Advertising, marketing and public relations
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Byline: Adgully Bureau The Walt Disney Company Board of Directors has named James P. Gorman as Chairman of the Board, effective January 2, 2025. Gorman will succeed Mark G. Parker, [...]

Published
2024

2. RIL-Disney announce post-merger executive team under 3 CEOs

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The Walt Disney Co. -- Officials and employees, Reliance Industries Ltd. -- Officials and employees, Viacom Inc. -- Officials and employees, Cable television broadcasting industry -- Officials and employees, Video production companies -- Officials and employees, Business, international, Sports, sporting goods and toys industry
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Byline: SportzPower Team Even as Reliance Industries Limited, Viacom 18 Media Private Limited and The Walt Disney Company announced Thursday that the merger of the media and JioCinema businesses of [...]

Published
2024

4. Disney to announce new CEO by early 2026; James Gorman named Chairman

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Morgan Stanley -- Officials and employees, The Walt Disney Co. -- Officials and employees, Succession planning (Business), Chairpersons -- Appointments, resignations and dismissals, Mass communications
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Byline: BestMediaInfo Bureau Bob Iger, who returned to lead Disney in November 2022 following a brief retirement, has had his contract extended through December 2026. Meanwhile, Gorman will be responsible [...]

Published
2024

5. K Madhavan to step down from role as head of Disney India

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The Walt Disney Co. -- Officials and employees, Business, international, Sports, sporting goods and toys industry
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Byline: SportzPower Team Even as the merger process between Viacom18 and Disney Star India gathers pace with a definitive timeline in place, come some executive movements that are on expected [...]

Published
2024

6. YouTube's Adam Smith named chief product & tech officer, Disney Ent & ESPN

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The Walt Disney Co. -- Officials and employees, ESPN Inc. -- Officials and employees, Cable television broadcasting industry -- Officials and employees, Video production companies -- Officials and employees, Business, international, Sports, sporting goods and toys industry
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Byline: SportzPower Team The Walt Disney Company has named Google veteran Adam Smith chief product & technology officer, Disney Entertainment and ESPN. Smith joins Disney from YouTube, where he most [...]

Published
2024

7. The Walt Disney Company names Hugh Johnston as senior executive vice president and CFO

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PepsiCo Inc. -- Officials and employees, The Walt Disney Co. -- Officials and employees, Personal finance, Soft drink industry -- Officials and employees, Chairpersons, Video production companies -- Officials and employees, Arts and entertainment industries
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The Walt Disney Company chief executive officer Robert A. Iger recently announced that Hugh F. Johnston has been named senior executive vice president and chief financial officer of the company [...]

Published
2023

8. The Walt Disney Company Names Hugh Johnston As Senior Executive VP & CFO

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PepsiCo Inc. -- Officials and employees, The Walt Disney Co. -- Officials and employees, Soft drink industry -- Officials and employees, Chairpersons, Video production companies -- Officials and employees, Advertising, marketing and public relations
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Byline: Adgully Bureau Hugh F. Johnston has been named Senior Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of The Walt Disney Company effective December 4, it was announced today by [...]

Published
2023

9. Avinash Pant exits Meta

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The Walt Disney Co. -- Officials and employees, Coca-Cola Co. (Atlanta, Georgia) -- Officials and employees, Colgate-Palmolive Co. -- Officials and employees, Soft drink industry -- Officials and employees, Toiletries industry -- Officials and employees, Video production companies -- Officials and employees, Advertising, marketing and public relations
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Byline: Adgully Bureau Avinash Pant, the former Director of Marketing, has left Meta India. Vidisha Chatterjee, the Communications Director of WhatsApp India, has also resigned from the company. Pant informed [...]

Published
2023

10. The Standard Names Porter Orr Second Vice President of Artificial Intelligence Strategy and Development

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United States. Department of Defense -- Officials and employees, Stancorp Financial Group Inc. -- Officials and employees, Standard Insurance Co. -- Officials and employees, The Walt Disney Co. -- Officials and employees, Executives -- Appointments, resignations and dismissals, Machine learning, Computer science, Business, international, Pepperdine University -- Officials and employees
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Porter Orr appointed as second vice president of AI Strategy at The Standard. He will lead AI strategy, collaborating with IT, business, and service divisions. Orr's expertise from Unum and [...]

Published
2024

11. Viacom18 top deck rejig: Digital head Mani gets addl charge of sports

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The Walt Disney Co. -- Officials and employees, Business, international, Sports, sporting goods and toys industry
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Byline: SportzPower Team In the wake of the $8.5 billion merger agreement with Disney's India unit, Reliance-controlled Viacom18 has undergone a significant top-level restructuring. As part of the reshuffle, Kiran [...]

Published
2024

12. Nikhil Gandhi joins Arise IIP as Executive Director

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The Walt Disney Co. -- Officials and employees, Viacom Inc. -- Officials and employees, Cable television broadcasting industry -- Officials and employees, Video production companies -- Officials and employees, Advertising, marketing and public relations
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Byline: Adgully Bureau Arise IIP, a Dubai-based infrastructure firm, has appointed Nikhil Gandhi as its Executive Director. Before joining hands with Arise IIP, Gandhi had been working with MX PLayer [...]

Published
2023

13. Asad Ayaz named The Walt Disney Company's Chief Brand Officer

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The Walt Disney Co. -- Officials and employees, Walt Disney Co. Walt Disney Studios -- Officials and employees, Television production companies -- Officials and employees, Advertising, marketing and public relations
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Byline: Adgully Bureau Asad Ayaz has been named the first-ever Chief Brand Officer of The Walt Disney Company, effective immediately, it was announced today by Robert A. Iger, Chief Executive [...]

Published
2023

14. Asad Ayaz named The Walt Disney Company's first-ever chief brand officer

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The Walt Disney Co. -- Officials and employees, Walt Disney Co. Walt Disney Studios -- Officials and employees, Television production companies -- Officials and employees, Arts and entertainment industries
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Byline: AnimationXpress Team The Walt Disney Company recently shared that Asad Ayaz has been named the first-ever chief brand officer of the company, effective immediately. In this newly created role, [...]

Published
2023

15. Sonia Coleman joins The Walt Disney as Chief Human Resources Officer

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The Walt Disney Co. -- Officials and employees, ESPN Inc. -- Officials and employees, ABC News Inc. -- Officials and employees, Advertising, marketing and public relations
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Byline: Adgully Bureau Sonia Coleman has been named Senior Executive Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer of The Walt Disney Company, effective April 8, it was announced today by [...]

Published
2023

16. Sonia Coleman joins The Walt Disney Company as senior executive VP and chief HR officer

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The Walt Disney Co. -- Officials and employees, ESPN Inc. -- Officials and employees, ABC News Inc. -- Officials and employees, Arts and entertainment industries
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Byline: AnimationXpress Team The Walt Disney Company announced that they have named Sonia Coleman as senior executive vice president and chief human resources officer (CHRO), effective 8 April. Coleman, who [...]

Published
2023

17. Mandeep Singh resigns from B4U Network

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The Walt Disney Co. -- Officials and employees, Television networks, Personal care industry -- Officials and employees, Video production companies -- Officials and employees, Advertising, marketing and public relations
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Byline: Adgully Bureau Mandeep Singh, B4U Network's country manager and COO, has resigned. He was the CEO and founder of Billbergia, a premium plant-based and ultra-natural personal care and grooming [...]

Published
2023

18. Disney faces proxy fight as Peltz pushes to join board

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The Walt Disney Co. -- Officials and employees, Chairpersons, Video production companies -- Officials and employees, Advertising, marketing and public relations
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Nelson Peltz, an activist investor, is competing for a position on the Walt Disney Co. board of directors on the grounds that the business is dealing with issues it created [...]

Published
2023

19. Genius Brands consolidates consumer platforms under newly created Genius Networks

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The Walt Disney Co. -- Officials and employees, Video-on-demand, Video production companies -- Officials and employees, Arts and entertainment industries
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Byline: AnimationXpress Team Genius Brands International continues to build its worldwide network of digital entertainment platforms, the leading global children's media company announced today the creation of Genius Networks, consolidating [...]

Published
2023

20. The Walt Disney Company appoints Robert A. Iger as CEO

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The Walt Disney Co. -- Officials and employees, Chief executive officers -- Appointments, resignations and dismissals, Advertising, marketing and public relations
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Byline: Adgully Bureau The Walt Disney Company announced today that Robert A. Iger is returning to lead Disney as Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately. Mr. Iger, who spent more than [...]

Published
2022

21. The Walt Disney Company board of directors brings back Robert A. Iger as CEO

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The Walt Disney Co. -- Officials and employees, Corporate directors -- Appointments, resignations and dismissals, Chief executive officers -- Appointments, resignations and dismissals, Boards of directors -- Appointments, resignations and dismissals, Video production companies -- Officials and employees, Arts and entertainment industries
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Byline: AnimationXpress Team The Walt Disney Company announced that Robert A. Iger is returning to lead Disney as chief executive officer, effective immediately. Iger, who spent more than four decades [...]

Published
2022

22. Hyperreal AI platform Metaphysic appoints Jo Plaete as product innovation director

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The Walt Disney Co. -- Officials and employees, Video production companies -- Officials and employees, Arts and entertainment industries
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Byline: AnimationXpress Team Leading hyperreal AI company Metaphysic announced the appointment of VFX expert Jo Plaete as the company's first product innovation director. Plaete arrives from CGI innovators and George [...]

Published
2022

23. Disney secures support from activist investor ValueAct Capital

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The Walt Disney Co. -- Officials and employees, ValueAct Capital Management L.P. -- Officials and employees, Succession planning (Business), Hedge funds, Investment companies -- Officials and employees, Video production companies -- Officials and employees, Business, international
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In a significant development, The Walt Disney Company has garnered support from ValueAct Capital, a notable activist hedge fund. This backing comes amid board challenges posed by billionaire financier Nelson [...]

Published
2024

24. Disney announces $1 million multi-year grant to Exceptional Minds

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The Walt Disney Co. -- Officials and employees, Marvel Studios L.L.C. -- Officials and employees, Walt Disney Co. Walt Disney Studios -- Officials and employees, Entertainment industry -- Officials and employees, Television production companies -- Officials and employees, Video production companies -- Officials and employees, Advertising, marketing and public relations
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Byline: Adgully Bureau The Walt Disney Company's continued dedication to furthering inclusion and diversity in the entertainment industry was demonstrated with a $1 million multi-year grant made to Exceptional Minds, [...]

Published
2022

25. Alisa Bowen Named President Of Disney+

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The Walt Disney Co. -- Officials and employees, Advertising, marketing and public relations
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Alisa Bowen has been named President of Disney+, effective immediately. In this role, Bowen will build on the flagship streaming service's reputation as a global destination for premium content. Bowen [...]

Published
2022

26. Alisa Bowen becomes the new president of Disney+

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The Walt Disney Co. -- Officials and employees, Video production companies -- Officials and employees, Arts and entertainment industries
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Byline: AnimationXpress Team The Walt Disney Company recently named Alisa Bowen as president of Disney+, with immediate effect. In this role, Bowen will build on the flagship streaming service's reputation [...]

Published
2022

27. Remembering Disney Legend Ron Logan

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The Walt Disney Co. -- Officials and employees, Executives -- Appreciation, Video production companies -- Officials and employees, Advertising, marketing and public relations
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Byline: Adgully Bureau Ron Logan, who was responsible for revolutionizing live entertainment for The Walt Disney Company, died Tuesday, August 30, in Orlando, Florida. He was 84 years old. The [...]

Published
2022

28. Disney Television Animation promotes Douglas Bensimon and Edward Mejia as new VP current series

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The Walt Disney Co. -- Officials and employees, Disney Channel -- Officials and employees, Executives -- Appointments, resignations and dismissals, Cartoon television programs, Arts and entertainment industries
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Byline: AnimationXpress Team Veteran Disney executives Douglas Bensimon and Edward Mejia have been promoted to VP of current series, Disney Television Animation, the animation studio within Disney branded television which [...]

Published
2022

29. Peter is out; Dana Walden is new Disney Chairman

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The Walt Disney Co. -- Officials and employees, ABC News Inc. -- Officials and employees, Television broadcasting industry -- Officials and employees, Chairpersons -- Appointments, resignations and dismissals, Television production companies -- Officials and employees, Executive dismissals, Video production companies -- Officials and employees, Advertising, marketing and public relations
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Byline: Adgully Bureau The Walt Disney Company CEO Bob Chapek announced a dramatic leadership shake-up on Thursday, including the dismissal of its top TV executive Peter Rice. Chepak has named [...]

Published
2022

30. Dana Walden announced as the chairman of Disney's general entertainment content

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Twenty-First Century Fox Inc. -- Officials and employees, The Walt Disney Co. -- Officials and employees, ABC News Inc. -- Officials and employees, Cable television broadcasting industry -- Officials and employees, Television broadcasting industry -- Officials and employees, Chairpersons -- Appointments, resignations and dismissals, Television production companies -- Officials and employees, Video production companies -- Officials and employees, Arts and entertainment industries
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Byline: AnimationXpress Team The Walt Disney Company CEO Bob Chapek announced that Dana Walden has been named as the chairman of Disney general entertainment content. In this role, Walden will [...]

Published
2022

31. The Walt Disney Company takes Kristina Schake on board as global communications EVP

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The Walt Disney Co. -- Officials and employees, Corporate directors, Vaccines, Video production companies -- Officials and employees, Arts and entertainment industries
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Byline: AnimationXpress Team The Walt Disney Company has named Kristina Schake as global communications executive vice president reporting to chief corporate affairs officer Geoff Morrell. She will be responsible for [...]

Published
2022

32. Walt Disney names Kristina Schake as Executive VP, Global Communications

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The Walt Disney Co. -- Officials and employees, Vaccines, Video production companies -- Officials and employees, Advertising, marketing and public relations
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The Walt Disney Company has named Kristina Schake as Executive Vice President, Global Communications, reporting to Chief Corporate Affairs Officer Geoff Morrell. She will be responsible for the Company's worldwide [...]

Published
2022

33. The Walt Disney Company's investor relations to be headed by Alexia Quadrani

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The Walt Disney Co. -- Officials and employees, JPMorgan Chase & Co. -- Officials and employees, Public relations agencies -- Officials and employees, Financial analysts, Investor relations, Learning disabilities, Banking industry -- Officials and employees, Chief financial officers, Video production companies -- Officials and employees, Banking industry, Arts and entertainment industries
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Byline: AnimationXpress Team The Walt Disney Company's Christine McCarthy, senior executive VP and chief financial officer recently announced that Alexia Quadrani is being named SVP, investor relations. She will report [...]

Published
2022

34. Shadowfax Technologies appoints Pawan Pandey as Chief Marketing Officer

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The Walt Disney Co. -- Officials and employees, Marketing executives -- Appointments, resignations and dismissals, Home furnishings industry -- Officials and employees, Video production companies -- Officials and employees, Advertising, marketing and public relations
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Shadowfax Technologies announced the appointment of Pawan Pandey as the Chief Marketing Officer. His key responsibility will be to ensure the company's strategic growth and encouraging marketing process optimization, facilitating [...]

Published
2022

35. Genius Brands appoints former Disney executive Todd Steinman for KC! Kidaverse

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The Walt Disney Co. -- Officials and employees, ESPN Inc. -- Officials and employees, Executives -- Appointments, resignations and dismissals, Marketing executives -- Appointments, resignations and dismissals, Arts and entertainment industries
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Byline: AnimationXpress Team Genius Brands International announced the appointment of Todd Steinman to the Kartoon Channel! executive team as chief revenue and marketing officer of the company's recently announced Kartoon [...]

Published
2022

36. The Walt Disney Company expands D2C business by creating new international content creation hub

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The Walt Disney Co. -- Officials and employees, ESPN Inc. -- Officials and employees, Cable television broadcasting industry -- Officials and employees, Video production companies -- Officials and employees, Arts and entertainment industries
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Byline: AnimationXpress Team The Walt Disney Company CEO Bob Chapek announced that in order to support the ongoing expansion of The Walt Disney Company's direct-to-consumer business around the world and [...]

Published
2022

37. Walt Disney names Aravamudhan K as the Executive Director, Govt. Relations

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The Walt Disney Co. -- Officials and employees, The Star Group -- Officials and employees, Advertising agencies -- Officials and employees, Video production companies -- Officials and employees, Advertising, marketing and public relations
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Byline: Adgully Bureau The Walt Disney Company names Aravamudhan K as the Executive Director, Government Relations. STAR TV group, and TWDC, he has been involved with television since 1993. Previously [...]

Published
2022

38. Genius Brands appoints former financial market and entertainment industry executive Zrinka Dekic as chief financial officer

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The Goldman Sachs Group Inc. -- Officials and employees, The Walt Disney Co. -- Officials and employees, Investment banks -- Officials and employees, Video production companies -- Officials and employees, Arts and entertainment industries
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Byline: AnimationXpress Team Genius Brands International, Inc strengthened their global operations and strategy with the appointment of Zrinka Dekic as chief financial officer and head of strategy and mergers and [...]

Published
2021

39. Susan Arnold Named Chairman of the Board of The Walt Disney Company

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The Walt Disney Co. -- Officials and employees, Chairpersons, Video production companies -- Officials and employees, Advertising, marketing and public relations
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Byline: Adgully Bureau The Walt Disney Company Board of Directors announced that it has elected Susan E. Arnold as Chairman of the Board, effective December 31, 2021. Arnold, a 14-year [...]

Published
2021

40. Robert Gilby appointed as the new President of APAC at Nielsen

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The Walt Disney Co. -- Officials and employees, PricewaterhouseCoopers L.L.P. (New York, New York) -- Officials and employees, Accounting firms -- Officials and employees, Video production companies -- Officials and employees, Advertising, marketing and public relations
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Byline: Adgully Bureau According to media reports, Robert (Rob) Gilby is joining the international leadership team at Nielsen as President of Asia Pacific (APAC). He will be joining the company [...]

Published
2021

41. Activision Blizzard hires senior executives from Disney and Delta

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Delta Air Lines Inc. -- Officials and employees, The Walt Disney Co. -- Officials and employees, Executives -- Appointments, resignations and dismissals, Airlines -- Officials and employees, Video production companies -- Officials and employees, Arts and entertainment industries
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Byline: AnimationXpress Team Activision Blizzard, has announced the hiring of two senior executives to help the company build a more inclusive workplace as well as diversify and grow its revenue. [...]

Published
2021

42. Chairman Gary Knell quits National Geographic Partners

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The Walt Disney Co. -- Officials and employees, Chairpersons -- Appointments, resignations and dismissals, Video production companies -- Officials and employees, Advertising, marketing and public relations
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Gary Knell, Chairman of National Geographic Partners has decided to step down from the organization owned by Disney. Knell joined the organization in 2014 as President & CEO and then [...]

Published
2021

43. Astro appointed an official distributor of Disney+ Hotstar in Malaysia

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The Walt Disney Co. -- Officials and employees, Video production companies -- Officials and employees, Advertising, marketing and public relations
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The Walt Disney Company is all set to launch the Disney+ Hotstar streaming service in Malaysia on 1 June 2021. The company has appointed Astro Malaysia as the official distributor [...]

Published
2021

44. K Madhavan elevated to President, The Walt Disney Company India & Star India

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The Walt Disney Co. -- Officials and employees, Video production companies -- Officials and employees, Advertising, marketing and public relations
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Byline: Adgully Bureau K Madhavan has been named President, The Walt Disney Company India and Star India, effective immediately. This was announced by Rebecca Campbell, Chairman, International Operations and Direct-to-Consumer, [...]

Published
2021

45. K Madhavan takes over as Walt Disney India and Star India president

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The Walt Disney Co. -- Officials and employees, Video production companies -- Officials and employees, Arts and entertainment industries
Abstract

Byline: AnimationXpress Team K Madhavan takes the mantle of the Walt Disney Company India and Star India as the president, effective immediately. He succeeds Uday Shankar, who stepped down in [...]

Published
2021

46. Bob Iger back in the saddle at Disney after Chapek gets the boot

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The Walt Disney Co. -- Officials and employees, Business, international, Sports, sporting goods and toys industry
Abstract

Byline: SportzPower Team In an industry shocker of an announcement that came right out of left field as it were, The Walt Disney Company announced late Sunday (US time) the [...]

Published
2022

47. Disney will have different heads for India and APAC with Uday Shankar stepping down

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The Walt Disney Co. -- Officials and employees, Film and video production companies -- Officials and employees, Arts and entertainment industries
Abstract

Byline: AnimationXpress Team Disney will have separate heads for APAC and India with Uday Shankar stepping down as The Walt Disney Company APAC president and Star & Disney India chairman. [...]

Published
2020

48. Star India's Uday Shankar named as the new FICCI president

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The Walt Disney Co. -- Officials and employees, Film and video production companies -- Officials and employees, Arts and entertainment industries
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Byline: AnimationXpress Team Disney Star India chairperson and Walt Disney Company Asia Pacific president Uday Shankar has been elected as the FICCI president--elect for 2020-21, at the body's 93rd AGM [...]

Published
2020

49. Uday Shankar to move on: Industry honchos salute torch bearer for broadcasting fraternity

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The Walt Disney Co. -- Officials and employees, Presidents (Organizations), Film and video production companies -- Officials and employees, Entrepreneurship, Advertising, marketing and public relations
Abstract

Byline: Adgully Bureau Uday Shankar's decision to step down as President, The Walt Disney Company APAC and Chairman, Star & Disney India, to pursue a high impact entrepreneurial endeavour, has [...]

Published
2020

50. Uday Shankar to step down as President, Walt Disney APAC & Chairman, Star & Disney India

Subjects
The Walt Disney Co. -- Officials and employees, Chairpersons -- Appointments, resignations and dismissals, Film and video production companies -- Officials and employees, Advertising, marketing and public relations
Abstract

Byline: Adgully Bureau Uday Shankar will step down as President, The Walt Disney Company APAC and Chairman, Star & Disney India, effective as of December 31, 2020, it was announced [...]

Published
2020

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