Susan Arnold
Inside the Disney Board’s Decision to Swap Bobs
The day after Disney shocked Hollywood by unceremoniously dispatching Bob Chapek as CEO, sources with ties to the company say discontent among some board members had been building to the point that there was discussion about replacing Chapek as far back as the directors’ late June meeting in Florida. At that time, sources say, some […]
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Disney Names Susan Arnold to Succeed Bob Iger as Chair of Board
The Walt Disney Company’s board of directors has named Susan Arnold, a 14-year member of the board, as its new chair, succeeding the outgoing Bob Iger. Arnold will begin her new role Dec. 31, after Iger leaves Disney at the end of the year. “Susan is an incredibly esteemed executive whose wealth of experience, unwavering […]
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