Disney CEO Bob Iger gives advice to successor
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Disney CEO Bob Iger hasn’t left the building yet, and on Monday’s earnings call he said didn’t want to get too “nostalgic” about his two-decade run at the company. The Disney board is expected to select Iger’s successor by midweek.
CEO Bob Iger has reportedly told associates he plans to step down and pull back from daily management before his contract expires on Dec. 31, and the entertainment giant’s board is set to meet next week to vote on a successor.
Disney’s board is expected to name theme park division chairman Josh D’Amaro to replace Bob Iger as chief executive officer later this week, sources told The Post. The board is expected to meet Tuesday and Wednesday before announcing that D’Amaro,
Disney CEO Bob Iger spoke at length on the future of parks and entertainment as they vie for top billing at the company in terms of growth, telling investors on a call after earnings that, “we have a healthy competition now in our company in terms of which of those two businesses is going to
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CEO Bob Iger said Monday that he was "incredibly proud of all that we've accomplished over the past three years," setting the stage for an expected exit in the coming months.
Iger briefly touched on the launch of ESPN Unlimited last summer, saying Disney is “pleased with the adoption and engagement we’ve seen” to date. Research firm Antenna estimated late in 2025 that ESPN Unlimited had 1.7 million signups.