Walt Disney appoints James Gorman as succession planning committee chair to find a replacement for CEO Bob Iger.

Walt Disney has appointed James Gorman, Executive Chairman of Morgan Stanley, as the chair of its succession planning committee to find a replacement for current CEO Bob Iger. Gorman, who joined Disney's board earlier this year, previously oversaw succession planning at Morgan Stanley. Disney's board considers succession planning a top priority, and the committee plans to evaluate both internal and external candidates.

August 21, 2024
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